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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Section 34: Dissolution by act, death or bankruptcy; liability to co-partners

Section 34. Where the dissolution is caused by the act, death or bankruptcy of a partner, each partner is liable to his co-partners for his share of any liability created by any partner acting for the partnership as if the partnership had not been dissolved unless

(a) The dissolution being by act of any partner, the partner acting for the partnership had knowledge of the dissolution; or

(b) The dissolution being by the death or bankruptcy of a partner, the partner acting for the partnership had knowledge or notice of the death or bankruptcy.

(c) The liability is for a debt, obligation, or liability for which the partner is not liable as provided in section fifteen.