Civ. Code, § 2295 · Article 1. Definition of Agency

Civ. Code, § 2295

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An agent is one who represents another, called the principal, in dealings with third persons. Such representation is called agency.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Enacted 1872.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV&sectionNum=2295.
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