Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 84 - General Partnerships
Section 8413 - Knowledge and notice


(a) Knowledge.--A person knows a fact if the person:
(1) has actual knowledge of it; or
(2) is deemed to know it under subsection (d)(1) or law other than this chapter.
(b) Notice.--A person has notice of a fact if the person:
(1) has reason to know the fact from all the facts known to the person at the time in question; or
(2) is deemed to have notice of the fact under subsection (d)(2).
(c) Notification.--Except as provided under section 113(b) (relating to delivery of document), a person notifies another person of a fact by taking steps reasonably required to inform the other person in ordinary course, whether or not those steps cause the other person to know the fact.
(d) Constructive knowledge or notice.--A person not a partner is deemed:
(1) to know of a limitation on authority to transfer real property as provided in section 8433(g) (relating to certificate of partnership authority); and
(2) to have notice of:
(i) a person's dissociation as a partner 90 days after a certificate of dissociation under section 8474 (relating to certificate of dissociation) becomes effective;
(ii) the dissolution of the partnership 90 days after a certificate of dissolution under section 8482(b)(2)(i) (relating to winding up and filing of certificates) is effective;
(iii) the termination of the partnership 90 days after a certificate of termination under section 8482(b)(2)(vi) is effective; and
(iv) participation in a merger, interest exchange, conversion, division or domestication, 90 days after a statement of merger, interest exchange, conversion, division or domestication under Chapter 3 (relating to entity transactions) is effective.
(e) Effect of partner's knowledge or notice.--A partner's knowledge or notice of a fact relating to the partnership is effective immediately as knowledge of or notice to the partnership, except in the case of a fraud on the partnership committed by or with the consent of that partner.

Cross References. Section 8413 is referred to in sections 8433, 8474, 8702, 8705 of this title.

Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Title 15 - CORPORATIONS AND UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATIONS

Chapter 84 - General Partnerships

Extra - Chapter Notes

Section 8411 - Short title and application of chapter

Section 8412 - Definitions

Section 8413 - Knowledge and notice

Section 8414 - Governing law

Section 8415 - Contents of partnership agreement

Section 8416 - Application of partnership agreement

Section 8417 - Amendment and effect of partnership agreement

Section 8418 - Signing of filed documents

Section 8419 - Liability of general partner or other person for false or missing information in filed document

Section 8421 - Partnership as entity

Section 8422 - Formation of partnership

Section 8423 - Partnership property

Section 8424 - When property is partnership property

Section 8431 - Partner agent of partnership

Section 8432 - Transfer of partnership property

Section 8433 - Certificate of partnership authority

Section 8434 - Certificate of denial

Section 8435 - Partnership liable for partner's actionable conduct

Section 8436 - Partner's liability

Section 8437 - Actions by and against partnership and partners

Section 8438 - Liability of purported partner

Section 8441 - Partner's rights and duties

Section 8442 - Becoming a partner

Section 8443 - Form of contribution

Section 8444 - Liability for contribution

Section 8445 - Sharing of and right to distribution before dissolution

Section 8446 - Rights to information

Section 8447 - Standards of conduct for partners

Section 8448 - Actions by partnership and partners

Section 8449 - Continuation of partnership beyond definite term or particular undertaking

Section 8451 - Partner not co-owner of partnership property

Section 8452 - Nature of transferable interest

Section 8453 - Transfer of transferable interest

Section 8454 - Charging order

Section 8455 - Power of personal representative of deceased partner

Section 8461 - Events causing dissociation

Section 8462 - Power to dissociate as partner and wrongful dissociation

Section 8463 - Effects of dissociation

Section 8471 - Purchase of interest of person dissociated as partner

Section 8472 - Power to bind and liability of person dissociated as partner

Section 8473 - Liability of person dissociated as partner to other persons

Section 8474 - Certificate of dissociation

Section 8475 - Continued use of partnership name

Section 8481 - Events causing dissolution

Section 8482 - Winding up and filing of certificates

Section 8484 - Power to bind partnership after dissolution

Section 8485 - Liability after dissolution

Section 8486 - Disposition of assets in winding up and required contributions