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Cal. Civ. Code § 2322 — Authority of Agents

Cal. Civ. Code § 2322

Type
Statute
Source
California Civil Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1988-05-25
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

An authority expressed in general terms, however broad, does not authorize an agent to do any of the following:

Citator

Cal. Civ. Code § 2322 — Authority of Agents is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

An authority expressed in general terms, however broad, does not authorize an agent to do any of the following:

(a) Act in the agent’s own name, unless it is the usual course of business to do so.

(b) Define the scope of the agency.

(c) Violate a duty to which a trustee is subject under Section 16002, 16004, 16005, or 16009 of the Probate Code.