Massachusetts Statutes
§ 17 — Liability of new partner for partnership obligations
Massachusetts § 17
JurisdictionMassachusetts
Part IADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
Title XVREGULATION OF TRADE
Ch. 108APARTNERSHIPS
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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 108A, § 17 (2026).
Text
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.
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