# Apparent Authority Agreement
**This Apparent Authority Agreement ("Agreement")** is made and entered into as of the ___ day of ____________, 20__, by and between:
**Party A**:
Name: __________________________________
Address: __________________________________
City, State, Zip: ___________________________
Email: ___________________________________
Phone: ___________________________________
**and**
**Party B**:
Name: __________________________________
Address: __________________________________
City, State, Zip: ___________________________
Email: ___________________________________
Phone: ___________________________________
**WHEREAS**, Party A desires to engage Party B to act on its behalf in certain specified matters, and Party B accepts such engagement under the terms and conditions set forth herein.
## 1. Definition of Apparent Authority
"Apparent Authority" refers to the power of an agent to act on behalf of a principal, based on the principal's representations to third parties that the agent has authority to act, leading third parties to reasonably rely on such representations.
## 2. Scope of Authority
Party A hereby grants Party B the apparent authority to act on behalf of Party A in the following matters:
- _______________________________________________________________
- _______________________________________________________________
- _______________________________________________________________
Party B's authority is limited strictly to the aforementioned matters and does not extend beyond the scope of this Agreement.
## 3. Obligations of Parties
### 3.1 Party A
Party A agrees to:
- Clearly communicate to Party B the limits of authority as established in this Agreement.
- Provide relevant information and support necessary for Party B to perform the agreed matters.
### 3.2 Party B
Party B agrees to:
- Act within the scope of the authority granted by Party A.
- Keep Party A informed of any actions taken on behalf of Party A.
- Avoid misrepresentation of authority to third parties.
## 4. Duration of Agreement
This Agreement shall commence on the date first above written and continue in effect until terminated by either party in writing with thirty (30) days' notice.
## 5. Indemnification
Party A agrees to indemnify and hold Party B harmless from any losses, claims, damages, or expenses arising from actions taken by Party B within the scope of the authority granted under this Agreement.
## 6. Governing Law
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of __________________.
## 7. Entire Agreement
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties hereto and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral, relating to the subject matter hereof.
## 8. Amendments
Any amendments to this Agreement must be made in writing and signed by both parties.
## 9. Severability
If any provision of this Agreement is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue to be valid and enforceable.
## IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Apparent Authority Agreement as of the day and year first above written.
**Party A Signature:** ____________________________
**Name:** ____________________________________
**Title:** ____________________________________
**Party B Signature:** ____________________________
**Name:** ____________________________________
**Title:** ____________________________________
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*This document is a template and should be tailored to meet the specific legal needs of the parties involved. It is advisable to consult with a legal professional before entering into any agreements.*