Cross-Agent Receipt Auditor
Reconciles the full intent-to-action receipt chain across principal and provider agents.
Detects missing authority, altered artifacts, unacknowledged handoffs and actions that lack a covering principal mandate. This is the evidence a bank reaches for when a customer disputes an agent-initiated payment.
Authority
Monitor and intervene
Team role
Monitors and escalates
Handoffs
Named collaborators
The role
What it owns and where its authority ends
Desk
Identity, Mandates & Discovery
Desk workflow
Verify identity, discover capability, minimize credentials, bind authority and exchange signed artifacts.
Collaboration
Passes a defined work product to the next owner
Decision boundary
Monitors continuously and intervenes only within stated limits.
Systems and capabilities involved
Receipt ledger
Signature verifier
Mandate and artifact registries
Exception router
Handoffs
What this role gives and receives
Capabilities offered
Audit an agent receipt chain
Verifies that identity, intent, mandate, artifacts, action and outcome form one untampered chain.
- Receives:
- Correlation id or receipt bundle
- Returns:
- Complete/incomplete/invalid verdict and exact break point
Context
What the role needs to do the work
- Current work
- The receipt chain under verification and its candidate break points
- Prior interactions
- Prior chain verdicts and recurring break patterns per provider
- Policies and reference
- Receipt, mandate and artifact schemas and signature policies
- Working method
- Chain-tracing and evidence-preservation playbooks
Illustrative workflow
How the work moves
Starting point
A household disputes an agent-initiated transfer
- 01
Resolve original intent
- 02
Verify mandate and provider identity
- 03
Trace each artifact and action
- 04
Locate break or prove continuity
Result
Auditable chain verdict with the first invalid or missing link
Checks and boundaries
What must be tested or reviewed
- 01Finds a single altered artifact in a long chain
- 02Missing negative or rejection receipts remain visible
- 03Duplicate correlation ids cannot merge unrelated mandates
Human authority
Monitors continuously and intervenes only within stated limits.
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