California CodesCivil CodeDivision 3 - OBLIGATIONSPart 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONSTitle 9 - AGENCYChapter 1 - Agency in GeneralArticle 1 - Definition of Agency§ 2299§ 2299An agency is actual when the agent is really employed by the principal.Cite this sectionCal. Civ. Code § 2299 (2026)Copyhttps://ca.codecond.com/codes/civ/division-3-obligations/part-4-obligations-arising-from-particular-transactions/title-9-agency/chapter-1-agency-in-general/article-1-definition-of-agency/section-2299CopyOther sections in Article 1 - Definition of Agency§ 2295§ 2296§ 2297§ 2298§ 2299§ 2300← § 2298§ 2300 →