47-U.S.C.-217
§217 – Agents' Acts and Omissions; Liability of Carrier
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Title 47 > Chapter 5 > Subchapter II > Part I > Section 217
Details
- Reference: Section 217
- Legend: §217 – Agents' Acts and Omissions; Liability of Carrier
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
In 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 common carrier or user, acting within the scope of his employment, shall in every case be also deemed to be the act, omission, or failure of such carrier or user as well as that of the person.
(June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title II, §217, 48 Stat. 1077.)
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original this Act, meaning act June 19, 1934, ch. 652, 48 Stat. 1064, known as the Communications Act of 1934, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 609 of this title and Tables.
U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage
47-U.S.C.-208 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Wire or Radio Communication
In this entry about 47-U.S.C.-208, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to wire or radio communication in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States wire or radio communication-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.
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