Title 15, Commerce and TradeRelease 119-102

§7 “person” or “persons” Defined

Title 15 › CHAPTER 1 — MONOPOLIES AND COMBINATIONS IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE › § 7

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Treat "person" or "persons" in sections 1–7 as also including corporations and associations from the United States, its territories, any state, or any foreign country.

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Title 15, §7

Commerce and Trade, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The word “person”, or “persons”, wherever used in sections 1 to 7 of this title shall be deemed to include corporations and associations existing under or authorized by the laws of either the United States, the laws of any of the Territories, the laws of any State, or the laws of any foreign country.

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15 U.S.C. § 7

Title 15, Commerce and Trade

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102