[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 37, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 37CFR104.31]

[Page 418-419]
 
              TITLE 37--PATENTS, TRADEMARKS, AND COPYRIGHTS
 
  CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                                COMMERCE
 
PART 104--LEGAL PROCESSES--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart D--Employee Indemnification
 
Sec. 104.31  Scope.


    The procedure in this subpart shall be followed if a civil action or 
proceeding is brought, in any court, against an employee (including the 
employee's estate) for personal injury, loss of property, or death, 
resulting from the employee's activities while

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acting within the scope of the employee's office or employment. When the 
employee is incapacitated or deceased, actions required of an employee 
should be performed by the employee's executor, administrator, or 
comparable legal representative.