1 U.S.C. 5: “Company” or “association” as including successors and assignsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
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§5. “Company” or “association” as including successors and assigns
The word “company” or “association”, when used in reference to a corporation, shall be deemed to embrace the words “successors and assigns of such company or association”, in like manner as if these last-named words, or words of similar import, were expressed.
( July 30, 1947, ch. 388 , 61 Stat. 633 .)