Section 501. Appearance by corporations


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  • A  corporation may appear as a party in any action brought pursuant to
      this act except as otherwise provided in section eighteen  hundred  nine
      thereof by an attorney as well as by any authorized officer, director or
      employee of the corporation provided that the appearance by a non-lawyer
      on  behalf  of a corporation shall be deemed to constitute the requisite
      authority to bind the corporation in a settlement or trial. The court or
      arbitrator may make reasonable inquiry to determine the authority of any
      person who appears for the corporation in a case.