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Code · Montana · Title 28 — Contracts and Other Obligations · Chapter 10 · Part 7

28-10-702. When agent responsible to third persons as principal.

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28-10-702 . When agent responsible to third persons as principal. A person who assumes to act as an agent is responsible to third persons as a principal for acts in the course of the agency in any of the following cases and in no other:
(1)when, with the agent's consent, credit is given to the agent personally in a transaction;
(2)when the agent enters into a written contract in the name of the principal without believing in good faith that the agent has authority to do so; or
(3)when the agent's acts are wrongful in their nature.
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