Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 2705 – Age of majority; capacity to contract
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Any person who has attained 18 years of age shall have full capacity to contract; provided such person has not been declared legally incompetent to contract for reasons other than age. Any person who has attained the age of 18 years shall become fully responsible for that person’s own contracts.
6 Del. C. 1953, § ?2705; 57 Del. Laws, c. 74; 58 Del. Laws, c. 511, § ?8; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1;
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 2705
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Person: means a natural person, partnership (whether general or limited), limited liability company, trust (including a common law trust, business trust, statutory trust, voting trust or any other form of trust), estate, association (including any group, organization, co-tenancy, plan, board, council or committee), corporation, government (including a country, state, county or any other governmental subdivision, agency or instrumentality), custodian, nominee or any other individual or entity (or series thereof) in its own or any representative capacity, in each case, whether domestic or foreign. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 17-101