Contracts
Under South Carolina law, a minor (under 18) who signs a real estate contract has the right to:
AEnforce the contract against the adult party
BVoid the contract at their option✓ Correct
CTransfer the contract to a legal guardian
DRatify the contract if it benefits them
Explanation
Minors lack contractual capacity; contracts entered into by minors are voidable at the minor's option. The adult party is bound, but the minor can disaffirm (void) the contract.
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