District of Columbia Statutes

§ 28-3505 — New promise or acknowledgement of debt incurred during infancy.

District of Columbia § 28-3505
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 28Commercial Instruments and Transactions. [Enacted title]
Ch. 35Statute of Frauds.

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D.C. Code § 28-3505 (2026).

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An action may not be maintained to charge a person upon an acknowledgment of, or promise to pay, a debt contracted during infancy, made after full age, except for necessaries, unless the acknowledgement or promise is in writing signed by the party to be charged therewith. This section does not affect ratification by conduct.

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Legislative History

Aug. 30, 1964, 78 Stat. 677, Pub. L. 88-509, § 1

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