Practice question · Select all that apply
Which acts can a legal person validly perform in its own name?
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- A legal person mirrors a natural one in property and contracts.
- Strictly personal acts stay reserved to human beings.
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- B. Own real estate
- C. Sue and be sued in court
- D. Sign contracts through its representatives
Why
A legal person mirrors a natural one in patrimony and contracts, but strictly personal acts — marriage, wills, family rights — remain human-only.
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