Civil Code Article 705
This English translation was last updated on 2021-01-20, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-08-17. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.
If a sleeping partner takes part in the management of the affairs of a sleeping partnership or declares that he takes part in it, does not deny of others' expression of his participation of the management, he becomes liable to third parties as an active partner, notwithstanding any agreement to the contrary.
中文原文 民法第705條
隱名合夥人如參與合夥事務之執行，或為參與執行之表示，或知他人表示其參與執行而不否認者，縱有反對之約定，對於第三人，仍應負出名營業人之責任。