New Hampshire Statutes
§ 304-A:4 — Rules of Construction
New Hampshire § 304-A:4
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XXVIIIPARTNERSHIPS
Ch. 304-AUNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT
SubdivisionPreliminary Provisions
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 304-A:4 (2026).
Text
I.The rule that statutes in derogation of the common law are to be strictly construed shall have no application to this chapter.
II.The law of estoppel shall apply under this chapter.
III.The law of agency shall apply under this chapter.
IV.This chapter shall be so interpreted and construed as to effect its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.
V.This chapter shall not be construed so as to impair the obligations of any contract existing when the chapter goes into effect, nor to affect any action or proceeding begun or right accrued before this chapter takes effect.
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Legislative History
1973, 378:1, eff. Aug. 29, 1973.
Nearby Sections
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§ 304-A:1
Name of Chapter§ 304-A:15
Nature of Partner's Liability§ 304-A:16
Partner by Estoppel§ 304-A:17
Liability of Incoming Partner§ 304-A:19
Partnership Books§ 304-A:2
Definition of Terms§ 304-A:20
Duty of Partners to Render Information§ 304-A:21
Partner Accountable as a Fiduciary§ 304-A:22
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New Hampshire § 304-A:4, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/304-A/304-A%3A4.