California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 16705

Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1003, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1997.

Continued use of a partnership name, or a dissociated partner’s name as part thereof, by partners continuing the business does not of itself make the dissociated partner liable for an obligation of the partners or the partnership continuing the business.

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Cal. Corp. Code § 16705 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/corp/title-2-partnerships/chapter-5-uniform-partnership-act-of-1994/article-7-partner-s-dissociation-when-business-not-wound-up/section-16705

Other sections in Article 7 - Partner’s Dissociation When Business Not Wound Up

§ 16701§ 16701.5§ 16702§ 16703§ 16704§ 16705

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