Practice question · Fill in the blanks
Complete the distinction.
Legal capacity means ______ rights; capacity to act means ______ them personally.
Word bank: holding · exercising · buying · registering
Hints
- Everyone holds; not everyone may exercise.
- That asymmetry is precisely why guardians exist.
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Legal capacity means holding rights; capacity to act means exercising them personally.
Why
Everyone holds; not everyone may exercise. That asymmetry is why guardians, representatives, and authorizations exist.
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