California Statutes
§ 2300. — 2300. (Enacted 1872.)
California·Code CIV Civil Code - CIV·Div. 3. DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS·Title 9.·Part 4. TITLE 9. AGENCY·Ch. 1. CHAPTER 1. Agency in General·Art. 1. ARTICLE 1. Definition of Agency
An agency is ostensible when the principal intentionally, or by want of ordinary care, causes a third person to believe another to be his agent who is not really employed by him.
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Legislative History
Enacted 1872.