The commission to buy or to sell is a contract of mandate whereby the mandatary, called the commission merchant, undertakes to buy or to sell in his own name but on behalf of another person, called the principal, goods, securities or other fungible things.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 2404
Definition · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.