Guam § 20304 - Obligation of Principal when Agent Exceeds Authority.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 20304 — Obligation of Principal when Agent Exceeds Authority., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 20304. Obligation of Principal when Agent Exceeds Authority.

When an agent exceeds his authority, his principal is bound by his

authorized acts so far only as they can be plainly separated from those

which are unauthorized.

Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 20304

What does Guam Code Annotated § 20304 cover?

Section 20304 ("Obligation of Principal when Agent Exceeds Authority.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Guam § 20304?

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Is this the official text of Guam law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Guam official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Guam attorney.

How does Guam § 20304 apply to my situation?

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