2012 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title XXVIII - PARTNERSHIPS
Chapter 304-A - UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT
Section 304-A:15 - Nature of Partner's Liability.

    304-A:15 Nature of Partner's Liability. –
    I. Except as provided in paragraph II, all partners are liable:
       (a) Jointly and severally for everything chargeable to the partnership under RSA 304-A:13 and RSA 304-A:14.
       (b) Jointly for all other debts and obligations of the partnership; but any partner may enter into a separate obligation to perform a partnership contract.
    II. Subject to paragraph III, a partner in a registered limited liability partnership is not liable directly or indirectly (including by way of indemnification, contribution, assessment or otherwise) for debts, obligations and liabilities of or chargeable to the partnership, whether in tort, contract, or otherwise, arising from omissions, negligence, wrongful acts, misconduct or malpractice committed while the partnership is a registered limited liability partnership and in the course of the partnership business by another partner or an employee, agent, or representative of the partnership.
    III. Paragraph II shall not affect the liability of a partner in a registered limited liability partnership for the partner's own omissions, negligence, wrongful acts, misconduct or malpractice, or that of any person under the partner's direct supervision and control.
    IV. A partner in a registered limited liability partnership is not a proper party to a proceeding by or against a registered limited liability partnership, the object of which is to recover damages or enforce the obligations arising out of the omissions, negligence, wrongful acts, misconduct or malpractice of the type described in paragraph II, unless such partner is personally liable under paragraph III.

Source. 1973, 378:1. 1996, 212:5, eff. Aug. 9, 1996.