Article 13. Appearance as Manager

(Compare Article 42 of the former Commercial Code)

An employee with a title indicating that he is the one primarily in charge of business at the head office or branch shall be regarded as having all authority at the head office or branch in relation to the business of the said head office or branch office excepting acts in court. Provided, however, that this shall not apply when the other party is acting in bad faith.

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