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Bus Law 3.02
Understand agency law
Term | Definition |
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Actual Authority | The principal gives expressed and implied |
Agency by Agreement | |
Agency by Estoppel | Principal lets the agent have authority through negligent or implied actions |
Agency by Ratification | |
Agency by Statute | |
Agency Law | |
Agent | The person who the principal employs to act on behalf of them |
Agent's Agent | Agent who is employed by the agent without knowledge by the principal |
Apparent Authority | |
Co-Agent | Two or more agents working together |
General Agent | Agent to perform a broad range of tasks |
Gratuitous Agent | |
Partially Disclosed Agent | Agent who can work with the third party but cannot reveal the identity of the principal |
Principal | The person who grants authority to an agent to act on behalf of them |
Special Agent | Agent employed to perform a specific function |
Subagent | |
Third Party | The person who the agent interacts with acts on behalf of the principal |