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Title 1 - General Provisions
Chapter 1 - RULES OF CONSTRUCTION (§§ 1 - 8)
Section 5 - “Company” or “association” as including successors and assigns
RULES OF CONSTRUCTION - 1 U.S.C. § 5 (2012)
§5. “Company” or “association” as including successors and assigns
The word “company” or “association”, when used in reference to a corporation, shall be deemed to embrace the words “successors and assigns of such company or association”, in like manner as if these last-named words, or words of similar import, were expressed.
(July 30, 1947, ch. 388, 61 Stat. 633.)
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