Property Ownership
In Louisiana, 'contractual capacity' to convey real property requires the grantor to be:
AAt least 25 years old
BAt least 18 years old (or emancipated minor) and not under legal interdiction (court-declared incompetency)✓ Correct
CA licensed real estate agent
DA Louisiana resident for at least 2 years
Explanation
To convey real property in Louisiana, a grantor must have legal capacity — at least 18 years of age (or emancipated) and not under court-ordered interdiction for incompetency. Minors and interdicted persons lack full capacity to make binding conveyances.
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