Asked by Kaila Martinez on May 30, 2024

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In general,contracts made by mentally impaired persons:

A) can sometimes be ratified.
B) are unconditionally void.
C) are unconditionally voidable.
D) are voidable only if they involve necessaries.

Mentally Impaired

Describes a condition where an individual's cognitive, emotional, or social abilities are significantly reduced compared to normative levels, potentially impacting their decision-making capacity.

Ratified

An action making an agreement officially valid after all parties involved have given their formal approval.

Voidable

A term used to describe a legal agreement or transaction that can be validated or invalidated at the discretion of one of the parties involved.

  • Identify the distinctions among void, voidable, and legally binding contracts in the context of mental competence and alcohol influence.
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Robby ZahradnikJun 02, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
A person formerly incapacitated by mental impairment can ratify a contract if he/she regains his/her capacity.