California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 3 — Obligations, Part 4 — Obligations Arising from Particular Transactions, Title 9 — Agency, Chapter 1 — Agency in General, Article 1 — Definition of Agency, Section 2297
An agent for a particular act or transaction is called a special agent. All others are general agents.
Notes
Defines a special agent as an agent appointed for a particular act or transaction and classifies all other agents as general agents. Establishes the distinction according to the scope of the agency: authority limited to a specified act or transaction is special, while agency outside that category is general.
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