When you go on vacation you give your neighbor authority to pick up your mail and watch for burglars for you. You tell the neighbor not to go into the house or let anyone else in. A fire on the hills threatens your house. The neighbor goes in to carry out valuables before the house burns. This action is:

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The neighbor's action is considered an agency through operation of law because the law allows individuals to take necessary actions to prevent imminent harm or loss in emergency situations, even without explicit authorization.

When You Go on Vacation You Give Your Neighbor Authority