69-25-39 - Act of agent or officer deemed the act of principal or company. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 69-25-39. Act of agent or officer deemed the act of principal or company.
 

In construing and enforcing the provisions of this article, omission or failure of any official, agent or other person acting for or employed by any association, partnership, or corporation within the scope of his employment of office shall, in every case, also be deemed the act, omission or failure of such association, partnership or corporation as well as that of the person. 
 

Sources: Codes, Hemingway's 1921 Supp. § 6382r; 1930, § 6973; 1942, § 4994; Laws,  1920, ch. 252; Laws, 1971, ch. 446, § 17, eff from and after July 1, 1971.