Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-102

§220313 Liability for Acts of Officers and Agents

Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 2203 — UNITED STATES CAPITOL HISTORICAL SOCIETY › § 220313

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The corporation must take responsibility for actions by its officers or agents when those people are acting within the authority they were given.

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Title 36, §220313

Patriotic and National Observances, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The corporation is liable for the acts of its officers and agents acting within the scope of their authority.

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 22031336:1210.Oct. 20, 1978, Pub. L. 95–493, § 10, 92 Stat. 1646. The word “when” is omitted as unnecessary.

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36 U.S.C. § 220313

Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102