Page 466 - Important Provisions of The New Civil Code

Article 1910. The principal must comply with all

the obligations which the agent may have

contracted within the scope of his authority.

As for any obligation wherein the agent has

exceeded his power, the principal is not bound

except when he ratifies it expressly or tacitly.

(1727)

Article 1911. Even when the agent has

exceeded his authority, the principal is solidarily

liable with the agent if the former allowed the

latter to act as though he had full powers.