§ 1597. — Agent's acts as binding principal.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC1597]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 37--SEEDS
SUBCHAPTER IV--GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 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, Sec. 407, 53 Stat. 1286.)
Effective Date
See section 1610 of this title.
