A minor who enters into a contract for necessaries may disaffirm the contract but remains liable for the reasonable value of the goods.

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This is known as the "doctrine of necessaries." It allows minors to disaffirm contracts for items deemed necessary, such as food, clothing, and shelter, but they are still responsible for paying a reasonable price for the goods or services received.

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