A Minor Who Has Reached the Age of Majority Can

question 32

True/False

A minor who has reached the age of majority can ratify a contract expressly but not impliedly.

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Definitions:

Sex Pilus

A thin, tube-like structure produced by bacteria that facilitates the transfer of DNA between two cells.

Cellular Reproduction

The process by which cells divide to produce new cells, essential for growth, development, and repair of tissues in living organisms.

Conjugation

Mechanism of horizontal gene transfer in which one prokaryote passes a plasmid to another.

Pili

Hair-like appendages found on the surface of many bacteria, involved in adhesion to surfaces and in conjugation (the transfer of DNA between bacterial cells).