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Infant

Infant [fr. infans, Lat., one who cannot speak], a person under twenty-one years of age, whose acts are in many cases either void or voidable. See AGE. At Common Law, the contracts of infants are divided...

Infants

Infants, means a child under seven years old. On turning seven years old, an infant became known as an impubes. An infant had no capacity in the law, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 781

infant

infant : a person who is not of the age of majority : minor compare adult

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Infant

A child in the first period of life beginning at his birth a young babe sometimes a child several years of age

Infant food

Infant food, means any food (by whatever name called) being marketed or otherwise represented as a complement to mother's milk to meet the growing nutritional needs of the infant after the age of four months. [Infant...

Wardship of infants

Wardship of infants. The wardship of infants and the care of infants' estates is assigned to the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice [Jud. Act, 1873, s. 34; see (English) Jud. Act, 1925, s....

Infant milk substitute

Infant milk substitute, means any food being marketed or otherwise represented as a partial or total replacement for mother's milk, whether or not it is suitable for such replacement. [Infant Milk Substitutes, (English) Feeding Bottles and...

Infant Settlements Act, 1855

Infant Settlements Act, 1855 (English) (18 & 19 Vict. c. 43), preserved by the Settled Land Act, 1925, s. 27(3), but so that a legal estate in land is not vested in an infant. By virtue...

Infant Life Protection Act, 1897

Infant Life Protection Act, 1897 (English) (60 & 61 Vict. c. 37), now repealed and replaced by the Children Act, 1908. See CHILDREN.

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