Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-102
§230512 Liability for Acts of Officers and Agents
Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 2305 — VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA, INC. › § 230512
Summary
A corporation must take responsibility for what its officers or agents do when those people are acting with the power or authority the company has given them.
Full Legal Text
Title 36, §230512
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.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 23051236:3810.May 23, 1986, Pub. L. 99–318, § 10, 100 Stat. 475.
Reference
Citations & Metadata
Citation
36 U.S.C. § 230512
Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102