Business and Professions Code section 17901

As used in this chapter, “general partner” means:

(a)

In the case of a partnership, a general partner, as defined in Section 15901.02 of the Corporations Code.

(b)

In the case of an unincorporated association other than a partnership, a person interested in the business of the association whose liability with respect to the association is substantially the same as that of a general partner, as defined in Section 15901.02 of the Corporations Code.

Source: Section 17901, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=17901.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2015; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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