{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-10-6-51","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 10-6-51","heading":"Principal bound by acts within scope of authority; no right to ratify in part.","body":"The principal shall be bound by all the acts of his agent within the scope of his authority; if the agent shall exceed his authority, the principal may not ratify in part and repudiate in part; he shall adopt either the whole or none.","path":["TITLE 10 Commerce and Trade","CHAPTER 6 Agency","Article 3 Rights and Liabilities of Principal to Third Persons"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.10.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"d623124e49e52f369b3c778f03002edf3e1cbf328b9721f65cbaa5b9a2c0f398","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-10-6-50","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-10-6-52"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}