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Record 1 2015-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private Law
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
DEF

Any person who is impaired by reason of mental deficiency, physical illness or disability, advance age, chronic use of drugs, chronic intoxication, or other cause (except minority) to the extent that he lacks sufficient understanding or capacity to make or communicate responsible decisions concerning his person.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit privé
  • Droit des contrats (common law)

Spanish

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