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CALIFORNIA CODES
CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODEDivision 3 - OBLIGATIONSPart 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONSTitle 9 - AGENCYChapter 1 - AGENCY IN GENERAL
Article 2 - Authority of Agents
Section 2317 - Ostensible authority

Cal. Civ. Code § 2317

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Current through the 2022 Legislative Session.
Section 2317 - Ostensible authority

Ostensible authority is such as a principal, intentionally or by want of ordinary care, causes or allows a third person to believe the agent to possess.

Ca. Civ. Code § 2317

Enacted 1872.

  • Section 2316 - Actual authority
  • Section 2318 - Every agent has actually or ostensibly authority
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