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[CITE: 15USC24]

 
                      TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
 
      CHAPTER 1--MONOPOLIES AND COMBINATIONS IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE
 
Sec. 24. Liability of directors and agents of corporation

    Whenever a corporation shall violate any of the penal provisions of 
the antitrust laws, such violation shall be deemed to be also that of 
the individual directors, officers, or agents of such corporation who 
shall have authorized, ordered, or done any of the acts constituting in 
whole or in part such violation, and such violation shall be deemed a 
misdemeanor, and upon conviction therefor of any such director, officer, 
or agent he shall be punished by a fine of not exceeding $5,000 or by 
imprisonment for not exceeding one year, or by both, in the discretion 
of the court.

(Oct. 15, 1914, ch. 323, Sec. 14, 38 Stat. 736.)

                       References in Text

    The antitrust laws, referred to in text, are defined in section 12 
of this title.
