Apparent authority arises when agent concludes that there is an appearance of authority from the principal to act on behalf of the principal in dealing with third parties.

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Apparent authority arises when a third party concludes, based on the principal's actions or statements, that an agent has authority to act on behalf of the principal, even if such authority has not been explicitly granted.

Apparent Authority Arises When Agent Concludes That There Is an Appearance