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§ 53. “Person” or “persons” defined

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Release point 119-83 · current through 04/13/2026

119-93 is not ingested; this is Title 29 as published at 119-83 (2026-04-13), which is the latest release point at or before it that carries this title.

§ 53.

“Person” or “persons” defined

The word “person” or “persons” wherever used in section 52 of this title shall be deemed to include corporations and associations existing under or authorized by the laws of either the United States, the laws of any of the Territories, the laws of any State, or the laws of any foreign country.

Source(Oct. 15, 1914, ch. 323, § 1, 38 Stat. 730.)
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Section is based on the 3d par. of section 1(a) of the Clayton Act (Oct. 15, 1914, ch. 323, as amended by section 305(b) of Pub. L. 94–435,
Sept. 30, 1976
). Section 1 of the Clayton Act is classified in its entirety to section 12 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.

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