If Ray fails to notify customers that Brice no longer represents Ray, Brice has lingering apparent authority.

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Sometimes, apparent authority can even arise because the principal fails to act in some way. For example, apparent authority may be created if the principal terminates an agent's actual authority, but fails to give proper notice of that termination to those who are entitled to receive such notice. Such apparent authority is sometimes referred to as lingering apparent authority.

If Ray Fails to Notify Customers That Brice No Longer