Contracts
Under Louisiana law, a minor (person under age 18) who signs a real estate contract:
ACreates a fully enforceable contract
BCreates a voidable contract that the minor may disaffirm upon reaching majority✓ Correct
CCreates a void contract with no legal effect
DCreates a valid contract if a parent witnesses it
Explanation
Contracts signed by minors in Louisiana are voidable — the minor may disaffirm (cancel) the contract upon reaching the age of majority. The adult party is bound but the minor is not.
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