Agency
Under Montana agency law, the duty of 'obedience' requires an agent to:
AFollow all instructions from the principal, whether legal or not
BFollow all lawful instructions from the principal✓ Correct
CFollow instructions only if they personally agree with them
DFollow only written instructions from the principal
Explanation
The duty of obedience requires the agent to follow all lawful instructions from the principal. An agent is not required to follow—and must refuse—instructions that are illegal or unethical.
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