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15 U.S.C. § 7

“Person” or “persons” defined

United States · Title 15 — COMMERCE AND TRADE · Status: effective

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15 U.S.C. § 7, “Person” or “persons” defined, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/439760
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The word “person”, or “persons”, wherever used in sections 1 to 7 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.

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