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Competent

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001121

Possessing the legal capacity or ability to perform a specific act, such as entering into a contract, testifying in court, or making decisions. This status requires an individual to be of sound mind, of legal age, and free from undue influence. A person deemed incompetent may have a guardian appointed to act on their behalf.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001121
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001121",
  "term": "Competent",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "Possessing the legal capacity or ability to perform a specific act, such as entering into a contract, testifying in court, or making decisions. This status requires an individual to be of sound mind, of legal age, and free from undue influence. A person deemed incompetent may have a guardian appointed to act on their behalf.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/competent/"
}

Record 954 of 5,445 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.