An agent represents the agent's principal for all purposes within the scope of the agent's actual or ostensible authority, and all the rights and liabilities that would accrue to the agent from transactions within that limit, if the transactions had been entered into on the agent's own account, accrue to the principal.
Mont. Code Ann. § 28-10-601
Accrual of rights and liabilities to principal
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Official source: Montana Code Annotated (Montana Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Montana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.