Apparent authority may arise by an agent's showing a third party a document from the principal authorizing the agent to enter into such a transaction.

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Apparent authority can be established if a third party reasonably believes, based on the principal's conduct or representations, that the agent has the authority to act on the principal's behalf, such as showing a document from the principal.

Apparent Authority May Arise by an Agent's Showing a Third