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§ 2295. — 2295. (Enacted 1872.)

California § 2295.
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Code CIVCivil Code - CIV
Div. 3.DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS
Title9.
Part 4.TITLE 9. AGENCY
Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. Agency in General
Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. Definition of Agency

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An agent is one who represents another, called the principal, in dealings with third persons. Such representation is called agency.

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Enacted 1872.
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