Law of Civil Procedure

Whatever the agent declares inthe presence of the principal shall in effect be considered a declaration by the principal himself unless the principal denies it in the same hearing. If the principal fails to appear, the agent may not concede the right claimed; make a waiver or accept asettlement; accept, direct, or reject an oath; drop the litigation; waive judgment in whole or in part or through any method of appeal; lift an interdiction; release a mortgage while leaving the debt unpaid; claim forgery; request dismissal of the judge; or select or reject an expert, unless he is specifically authorized to do so in the power of attorney.