1999 U.S. Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGES
Sec. 4 - Liability of principal for act of agent
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 1994 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGES Sec. 4 - Liability of principal for act of agent |
| Contains | section 4 |
| Date | 1999 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 23, 2000 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 369, §2(a)(1)(A)(iii), formerly §2(a), 42 Stat. 998; renumbered §2(a)(1), Pub. L. 93-463, title I, §101(a)(1), Oct. 23, 1974, 88 Stat. 1389; renumbered §2(a)(1)(A), Pub. L. 97-444, title I, §101(a)(1), Jan. 11, 1983, 96 Stat. 2294; renumbered §2(a)(1)(A)(iii), Pub. L. 102-546, title IV, §404(b)(6), Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3628. |
| Statutes at Large References | 42 Stat. 998 88 Stat. 1389 96 Stat. 2294 106 Stat. 3628 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 93-463, Public Law 97-444, Public Law 102-546 |
§4. Liability of principal for act of agent
For the purpose of this chapter the act, omission, or failure of any official, agent, or other person acting for any individual, association, partnership, corporation, or trust within the scope of his employment or office shall be deemed the act, omission, or failure of such individual, association, partnership, corporation, or trust, as well as of such official, agent, or other person.
(Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 369, §2(a)(1)(A)(iii), formerly §2(a), 42 Stat. 998; renumbered §2(a)(1), Pub. L. 93–463, title I, §101(a)(1), Oct. 23, 1974, 88 Stat. 1389; renumbered §2(a)(1)(A), Pub. L. 97–444, title I, §101(a)(1), Jan. 11, 1983, 96 Stat. 2294; renumbered §2(a)(1)(A)(iii), Pub. L. 102–546, title IV, §404(b)(6), Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3628.)
CodificationSection is comprised of part of subsec. (a)(1)(A)(iii) of section 2 of the Commodity Exchange Act, act Sept. 21, 1922. Subsec. (a)(1)(A)(i), (ii) is classified to section 2 of this title. Subsec. (a)(1)(B) is classified to section 2a of this title. Subsecs. (a)(2) to (11) of section 2 of the Commodity Exchange Act are classified to section 4a of this title. Subsec. (b) of section 2 of the Commodity Exchange Act is classified to section 3 of this title.
Section Referred to in Other SectionsThis section is referred to in sections 7a, 18, 21, 25 of this title.
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