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Who is liable for the supply of necessaries to a minor?
No one is liable for the supply of necessaries to a minor. Only minors estate is liable.United StatesIn the United States the parents are required to provide necessities of life to their minor child.
Can an adult legally do business with a minor?
Yes, but the minor cannot be held liable with respect to the contractual transaction(s) unless the minor has contracted for "necessaries." The policy is to avoid discouraging adults from refusing to provide necessaries (food, clothing, medical care, etc.) to a person simply because the person is a minor.
Are parents liable for necessaries of an emancipated minor?
No, once a minor is emancipated, they are responsible for their own necessaries, such as food, shelter, and medical care. Emancipation releases parents from their obligation to provide these necessities for their child.
How does the court determine whether goods purchased by a minor are 'necessaries'?
they determine this by determining if the goods bought were in fact necessary. for example food in considered necessary whereas alcohol is not.
What is the legal age a minor can leave a parents home?
18 when they become an adult. A minor can not rent an apartment nor sign contracts.
What are the type of contracts that a minor could not avoid?
Don't understand the question. (???) As a GENERAL rule minors cannot enter into a legally binding contract - because of the fact that they ARE minors in the eyes of the law. MINORS CAN ENTER INTO CERTAIN TYPES OF CONTRACTS. THE ONLY DIFFERENCE IS THAT IF THEY ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH AN ADULT ONLY THE MINOR CAN DIS-AFFIRM THE CONTRACT. IN SOME CASES IF THE MINOR DIS-AFFIRMS THE CONTRACT THE MUST ALSO PAY RESTITUTION
What part of speech is the word necessaries?
Adjective.
What is the explanation for the characteristics of human wants?
Human wants show important charecteristics.They are unlimited in numbers.One will never come to the end of his wants so long as one lives.Although human wants put together can never be satisfied yet a particular wants is satiable...The commodities used for the satisfaction of wants may be classified as Necessaries, comforts and luxuries... By "Necessaries" we mean those commodities and services the want for which must be satisfied...Necessaries has been classified as (1) Necessaries of life which refer to commodities that are absolutely essential for our very existence. (2) Necessaries of efficiencies,and (3) Conventional necessaries...
Can a minor open or own a corporation?
Typically most states will not allow a minor to open or own a corporation because a minor cannot legally enter into contracts. It may be possible for a minor to own a corporation if it is held and managed by a trustee.
Can you sell a used car to a minor in Massachusetts?
Yes, you can. The only caution is that minor's are held to be legally incapable of making contracts and the seller could be in jeapordy.
Contract with a minor?
At your own risk. Contracts with minors are voidable unless it is for a necessary good or is to their benefit.
If you are a married 16 year old are you a minor in Alabama?
You are still a minor, however, you have the ability to enter into contracts. You are still not able to vote, buy liquor or buy cigarettes.
