Fraudulent conversion of partnership assets

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    (a)    A partner may not with fraudulent intent:

        (1)    convert or appropriate to the partner’s own use partnership money or property;

        (2)    make, or cause to be made, a false entry in partnership records of a partnership transaction; or

        (3)    fail to make or cause to be made an entry in partnership records to show the true state of a transaction:

            (i)    relating to partnership business; or

            (ii)    involving the use of partnership money or property.

    (b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 10 years or a fine not exceeding $5,000 or both.

    (c)    A person who violates this section is subject to § 5-106(b) of the Courts Article.


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