7 CFR § 982.81 - Personal liability.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t7/s982.81"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "7 CFR § 982.81 - Personal liability."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "982.81"
section_name: "Personal liability."
chapter_name: "AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (MARKETING AGREEMENTS AND ORDERS; FRUITS, VEGETABLES, NUTS), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "982"
part_name: "HAZELNUTS GROWN IN OREGON AND WASHINGTON"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "7 U.S.C. 601-674."
regulatory_source: "24 FR 6185, Aug. 1, 1959, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 26 FR 12751, Dec. 30, 1961."
cfr_part: "982"
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# 982.81 Personal liability.
No member or alternate member of the Board, or any employee or agent thereof, shall be held personally responsible, either individually or jointly with others, in any way whatsoever, to any handler or any other person for errors in judgment, mistakes, or other acts either of commission or omission, as such member, alternate member, agent or employee, except for acts of dishonesty.