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2011 California Code
Civil Code
DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS [1427 - 3272.9]
ARTICLE 2. Authority of Agents
Section 2320
CA Civ Code § 2320 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?
An agent has power to disobey instructions in dealing with the subject of the agency, in cases where it is clearly for the interest of his principal that he should do so, and there is not time to communicate with the principal.
(Enacted 1872.)
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