Virginia Statutes
§ 3.2-5143 — Enforcement against companies
Virginia § 3.2-5143
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 3.2AGRICULTURE, ANIMAL CARE, AND FOOD
Subtitle IVFOOD AND DRINK; WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
Ch. 51FOOD AND DRINK
Art. 4SEIZURES, PROSECUTIONS, PENALTIES, AND ENFORCEMENT
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 3.2-5143 (2026).
Text
When construing and enforcing the provisions of this chapter and Chapters 52 (§ 3.2-5200 et seq.) and 54 (§ 3.2-5400 et seq.), the act, omission, or failure of any officer, agent, or other individual acting for or employed by any partnership, corporation, company, society, or association within the scope of his employment or office, shall in every case be also deemed the act, omission, or failure of such partnership, corporation, company, society, or association, as well as that of the individual.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, § 3-340; 1966, c. 702, § 3.1-419; 2002, c. 185; 2008, c. 860.
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Virginia § 3.2-5143, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/3.2/3.2-5143.