Indiana § 34-11-6-2 - No legal disability upon reaching age 18
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§ 34-11-6-2. No legal disability upon reaching age 18
Sec. 2. A contract, sale, release, or conveyance executed by a person after reaching the person's eighteenth birthday may not be avoided by the person on the grounds that, at the time the agreement was executed, the person was acting under a legal disability by reason of the person's age. A person who executes an agreement after reaching the person's eighteenth birthday may not assert legal disability by reason of age as a defense in an action to enforce a contract against the person.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-2-5.5.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6.
IC 34-11-7Chapter 7. Survival of Cause of Action After Death of Party
34-11-7-1Death of parties; survival of action
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 34-11-6-2 ("No legal disability upon reaching age 18") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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