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CCQ-1991 - Civil Code of Québec

Section 2222
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2222. A person who gives reason to believe that he is a partner, even though he is not, may be held liable as a partner to third persons in good faith acting in that belief.
The partnership is, however, liable to third persons only if it gave reason to believe that such a person was a partner and it failed to take measures to prevent the error on their part in circumstances in which it was foreseeable.
1991, c. 64, a. 2222; I.N. 2014-05-01; I.N. 2015-11-01.
2222. A person who gives reason to believe that he is a partner, even though he is not, may be held liable to third persons in good faith acting in that belief.
The partnership is, however, liable to third persons only if it gave reason to believe that such a person was a partner and it failed to take measures to prevent the error on their part in circumstances in which it was foreseeable.
1991, c. 64, a. 2222; I.N. 2014-05-01.
2222. A person who gives reason to believe that he is a partner, although he is not, may be held liable as a partner towards third persons in good faith acting in that belief.
The partnership is not liable towards third persons, however, unless it gave reason to believe that such person was a partner and it failed to take measures to prevent third persons from being mistaken in circumstances that made such a mistake predictable.
1991, c. 64, a. 2222.
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