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Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 37 - SEEDS (§§ 1551 - 1611)
Subchapter IV - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 1591 - 1610)
Section 1597 - Agent's acts as binding principal
GENERAL PROVISIONS - 7 U.S.C. § 1597 (2012)
§1597. Agent's acts as binding principal
When construing and enforcing the provisions of this chapter, the act, omission, or failure of any officer, agent, or other person acting for or employed by any person, partnership, corporation, company, society, or association, shall in every case be also deemed to be the act, omission, or failure of such person, partnership, corporation, company, society, or association, as well as that of the person employed.
(Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, title IV, §407, 53 Stat. 1286.)
Effective DateSee section 1610 of this title.
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