California Statutes

§ 2322. — 2322. (Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 113, Sec. 5.)

California § 2322.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code CIVCivil Code - CIV
Div. 3.DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS
Title9.
Part 4.TITLE 9. AGENCY
Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. Agency in General
Art. 2.ARTICLE 2. Authority of Agents

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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.

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Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 113, Sec. 5. Effective May 25, 1988. Operative July 1, 1988, by Sec. 23 of Ch. 113.
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