California CodesCivil Code - CIVDivision 1 — PersonsPart 1 — Persons with Unsound MindSection 38
A person entirely without understanding has no power to make a contract of any kind, but the person is liable for the reasonable value of things furnished to the person necessary for the support of the person or the person’s family.
Notes
Bars a person entirely without understanding from making a contract of any kind. Keeps that person liable, though, for the reasonable value of things furnished to them that are necessary for the support of the person or the person's family.
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