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Raw OLRC USLM XML zips @ release 119-100 (retrieved 2026-07-04 via Atlas depot), ingested with the standard pipeline: raw snapshot -> per-section OKF markdown -> manifest + checksums. Title 52 untouched. LegalText: 171 -> 11,221. Titles 12-54 await a clean OLRC retry. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "LegalText"
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title: "7 U.S.C. § 1597"
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description: "Agent’s acts as binding principal"
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title_number: 7
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title_name: "AGRICULTURE"
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chapter_number: "37"
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chapter_name: "SEEDS"
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section: "1597"
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citation: "7 U.S.C. § 1597"
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# 7 U.S.C. § 1597 - Agent’s acts as binding principal
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## Text
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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.
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(Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, title IV, § 407, 53 Stat. 1286.)
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## Notes
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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Effective DateSee section 1610 of this title.
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