Legal Definition and Related Resources of Full Age
Meaning of Full Age
The age of majority or legal maturity .
Full Age Alternative Definition
The age of twenty-one, by common law, of both males and females, and of twenty-five by the civil law. Litt. § 259; 1 Sharswood, Bl. Comm. 463; Vicat. Full age is completed on the day preceding the anniversary of birth. Salk. 44, 625; 1 Ld. Raym. 480; 2 Ld. Raym. 1096; 2 Kent, Comm. 263; 3 Har. (DeL) 557; 4 Dana (Ky.) 597. See “Age.”
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Full age in Law Enforcement
Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of full age.
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- Law Enforcement Officer
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- full age in A Dictionary of Law Enforcement (Oxford University Press)
- full age in the Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement
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