{"data":{"id":"us-gu/18-gca-20501","jurisdiction":"us-gu","citation":"18 GCA § 20501","heading":"Agent's Delegation of Powers.","body":"An agent, unless specially forbidden by his principal to do so, can delegate his powers to another person in any of the following cases, and in no others:\n1. When the act to be done is purely mechanical;\n2. When it is such as the agent cannot himself, and the subagent can\nlawfully perform;\n3. When it is the usage of the place to delegate such powers; or\n4. When such delegation is specially authorized by the principal.","path":["Title 18: Business Structure and Function","Division 1 - Business Structure","Part 3 - Agency","Chapter 20: Agency in General","ARTICLE 5: DELEGATION OF AGENCY"],"source_url":"https://col.guamcourts.gov/sites/default/files/18gc020.pdf","current_through":"P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-27T03:54:48Z","sha256":"7756a217d0ef6856b33e3f0c835e9e2127f60164b826a4b5575ed17c8bd7f252","source_id":"us-gu","stale":false,"prev":"us-gu/18-gca-20404","next":"us-gu/18-gca-20502"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}