(a) A partnership is liable for loss or injury caused to a person, or for a penalty incurred, as a result of a wrongful act or omission, or other actionable conduct, of a partner acting in the ordinary course of business of the partnership or with authority of the partnership.
(b) If, in the course of the partnership’s business or while acting with authority of the partnership, a partner receives or causes the partnership to receive money or property of a person not a partner, and the money or property is misapplied by a partner, the partnership is liable for the loss.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 9A - Maryland Revised Uniform Partnership Act
Subtitle 3 - Relations of Partners to Persons Dealing With Partnership
Section 9A-301 - Partner Agent of Partnership
Section 9A-302 - Transfer of Partnership Property
Section 9A-303 - Statement of Partnership Authority
Section 9A-304 - Statement of Denial
Section 9A-305 - Partnership Liable for Partner's Actionable Conduct
Section 9A-306 - Partner's Liability
Section 9A-307 - Actions by and Against Partnership and Partners