Contracts
Under Hawaii law, a contract entered into by a minor (under age 18) is generally:
AVoid
BVoidable by the minor✓ Correct
CFully enforceable
DVoidable by the other party
Explanation
Contracts entered into by minors are voidable, meaning the minor can disaffirm the contract, but the adult party cannot void it. Upon reaching the age of majority, the minor may ratify or disaffirm.
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