(a) Each partner is deemed to have an account that is: (1) Credited with an amount equal to the money plus the value of any other property, net of the amount of any liabilities as provided in section six, article three of this chapter, the partner contributes to the partnership and the partner's share of the partnership profits; and (2) Charged with an amount equal to the money plus the value of any other property, net of the amount of any liabilities, distributed by the partnership to the partner and the partner's share of the partnership losses: Provided, That a partner shall beu personally liable on account of such charges only as provided in section six, article three and section seven, article eight, both of this chapter. (b) Each partner: (i) Shall share equally in partnershipa profits; and (ii) shall share in partnership losses as provided in section seven, article eight of this chapter in proportion to the partner's share of the profits. l (c) A partnership shall reimburse a partner for payments made and indemnify a partner for liabilities incurred by the partner in the oridinary course of the business of the partnership or for the preservation of its business or property: Provided, That no other partner shall be required to make any payment, except as provided in section seven, article eight of this chapter, including any payments attributable all or in part to partnership liabilities for reimbursement or indemnification. (d) A partnership shall reimburse a partner for an advance to the partnership beyond the amount of capital the partner agreed to contribute. (e) A paymentV or advance made by a partner which gives rise to a partnership obligation under subsection (c) or (d) of this section constitutes a loan to the partnership which accrues interest from the date of the payment or advance. (f) Each partner has equal rights in the management and conduct of the partnership business. (g) A partner may use or possess partnership property only on behalf of the partnership. (h) A partner is not entitled to remuneration for services performed for the partnership, except for reasonable compensation for services rendered in winding up the business of the partnership. (i) A person may become a partner only with the consent of all of the partners. (j) A difference arising as to a matter in the ordinary course of business of a partnership may be decided by a majority of the partners. An act outside the ordinary course of business of a partnership and an amendment to the partnership agreement may be undertaken only with the consent of all of the partners. (k) This section does not affect the obligations of a partnership to other persons under section one, article three of this chapter.
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