IL · jury_instructions
Ill. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 5.07
Corporate Responsibility--Act Of Agent
A corporation is legally responsible for conduct which an agent of the corporation
performs while acting within the scope of his office or employment and on behalf of the
corporation.
The word “agent” means any director, officer, servant, employee, or other person who is
authorized to act on behalf of the corporation.
Provenance
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- illinoiscourts.gov
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- 2026-08-20
- Edition
- 2026-08-19
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