Montana § 28-10-407 - Statutory Exceptions To General Authority
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 28-10-407 — Statutory Exceptions To General Authority, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28-10-407. Statutory Exceptions To General Authority
Statutory exceptions to general authority. An authority expressed in general terms, however broad, does not authorize an agent to: (1) act in the agent's own name unless it is the usual course of business to do so; (2) define the scope of the agency; or (3) do any act that a trustee is forbidden to do by Title 72, chapter 38.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 28-10-407 ("Statutory Exceptions To General Authority") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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