1. The principal has the right to receive the price of the subject matter of the sale from the purchaser, even if the right to collect it falls within the authority of the agent, and the purchaser may refrain from paying it to the principal. If the purchaser pays it to the principal, the purchaser’s liability shall be discharged. 2. If the agent acts gratuitously, they shall not be obligated to collect or obtain the price of the sold thing, but they shall be required to authorize their principal to collect and obtain it. 3. If the agent acts for remuneration, they shall be obligated to collect and obtain the price.
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