{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-16-18-401","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 16-18-401","heading":"Becoming partner.","body":"(1) Upon formation of a partnership, a person becomes a partner under Subsection 16-18-202(1).\n(2) After formation of a partnership, a person becomes a partner:\n(a) as provided in the partnership agreement;\n(b) as a result of a transaction effective under Chapter 1a, Part 7, Merger, Chapter 1a, Part 8, Interest Exchange, Chapter 1a, Part 9, Conversion, or Chapter 1a, Part 10, Domestication; or\n(c) with the consent of all the partners.\n(3) A person may become a partner without either:\n(a) acquiring a transferable interest; or\n(b) making or being obligated to make a contribution to the partnership.","path":["Title 16 Business Entities","Chapter 16-18 Utah Uniform Partnership Act","Part 16-18-4 Relations Of Partners To Each Other And To Partnership"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title16/Chapter18/16-18-S401.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-08T05:55:33Z","sha256":"0940b54cbec9d254bd237ec6236d930e53bbc50c6bc15b9c74096e8a5aa2d844","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-16-18-308","next":"us-ut/utah-code-16-18-402"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}