Massachusetts General Laws ch. 108A sec. 17 – Liability of new partner for partnership obligations
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Section 17. A person admitted as a partner into an existing partnership is liable for all the obligations of the partnership arising before his admission as though he had been a partner when such obligations were incurred, except that this liability shall be satisfied only out of partnership property.
Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 108A sec. 17
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.