Agency
Under Oklahoma law, an agent who exceeds the authority granted by their principal is:
AProtected by the doctrine of apparent authority
BPersonally liable for any resulting harm or unauthorized acts✓ Correct
CAutomatically ratified by the principal
DNot subject to discipline if acting in good faith
Explanation
An agent who acts beyond the scope of their authority may be personally liable for any resulting harm. The principal is not bound by unauthorized acts unless the principal ratifies the action.
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