§ 814. Partnerships and unincorporated associations-Suit in firm name; service of process
A partnership or an unincorporated association or joint stock company may sue and be sued in its firm, associate or company name and service of process against such partnership, association or company made upon any officer, a managing or general agent, a superintendent, any member thereof or any agent authorized by appointment or by law to receive service of process, shall have the same force and effect as regards the joint rights, property and effects of the partnership, association or company as if served upon all the partners, associates or shareholders. (Amended 1959, No. 261, § 9.)