7 C.F.R. § 989.85

Personal liability

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No member or alternate member of the Committee 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 person, for errors in judgment, mistakes, or other acts either of commission or omission, as such member, alternate member, employee, or agent, except for acts of dishonesty.

[41 FR 32417, Aug. 3, 1976, as amended at 48 FR 32978, July 20, 1983]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1990–1990 · leading case: Wileman Bros. & Elliott, Inc. v. Giannini, 909 F.2d 332 (9th Cir. 1990).
Wileman Bros. & Elliott, Inc. v. Giannini, 909 F.2d 332 (9th Cir. 1990). “See 7 C.F.R. § 989.85 . If the personal liability provision excluded antitrust liability, then the provision detailing committee members’ antitrust immunity would be superfluous.”
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