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§ 2333. — 2333. (Enacted 1872.)

California § 2333.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code CIVCivil Code - CIV
Div. 3.DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS
Title9.
Part 4.TITLE 9. AGENCY
Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. Agency in General
Art. 3.ARTICLE 3. Mutual Obligations of Principals and Third Persons

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Cal. Civil Code - CIV Code § 2333. (2026).

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When an agent exceeds his authority, his principal is bound by his authorized acts so far only as they can be plainly separated from those which are unauthorized.

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Enacted 1872.
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