Contracts
Under New Mexico law, which type of contract is voidable by the party who lacks full legal capacity?
AA contract signed under duress
BA contract signed by a minor✓ Correct
CA contract for illegal activity
DA contract without consideration
Explanation
Contracts signed by minors (persons under 18) are voidable — the minor can disaffirm the contract, but the other party (adult) cannot. A contract for an illegal purpose is void (not voidable) from the outset.
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