Utah § 16-18-305 - Partnership liable for partner's actionable conduct. (Effective 10/1/2026)
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§ 16-18-305. Partnership liable for partner's actionable conduct. (Effective 10/1/2026)
16-18-305. Partnership liable for partner's actionable conduct.
| (1) | A partnership is liable for loss or injury caused to a person, or for a penalty incurred, as a result of a wrongful act or omission, or other actionable conduct, of a partner acting in the ordinary course of activities and affairs of the partnership or with the actual or apparent authority of the partnership. |
| (2) | If, in the course of the partnership's activities and affairs or while acting with actual or apparent authority of the partnership, a partner receives or causes the partnership to receive money or property of a person not a partner, and the money or property is misapplied by a partner, the partnership is liable for the loss. |
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 93, 2026 General Session
Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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