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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Every minor of sane mind whether or not under guardianship by reason of minority who under the provisions of federal law is eligible for housing loans may with the same force, effect, and validity as if that minor were eighteen (18) years of age with full legal capacity enter into, make, swear to, or affirm, execute, acknowledge, and deliver any and all mortgages of real and personal property, notes, and bonds secured by mortgage and other instruments of mortgage and any and all contracts, agreements, notes, bonds, obligations, covenants, warranties, affidavits, and vouchers which may be requisite, necessary, desirable, or incident to obtaining any loan guaranteed in part or in full under the provisions of federal law or to obtaining any loan, guaranty, or other benefit thereunder; and with like force, effect, and validity may contract for and purchase real and personal property and pay the consideration therefor in all cases in which part or all of the purchase price consists of the proceeds of a loan guaranteed in part or in full under the provisions of federal law.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Rhode Island General Laws Title 30. Military Affairs and Defense § 30-19-1. Obtaining federal loans - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ri/title-30-military-affairs-and-defense/ri-gen-laws-sect-30-19-1/
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