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CurrentMarried person has no authority to act as agent of necessity
Part 2Equality of status
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7 Married person has no authority to act as agent of necessity
A married person does not, by reason only of the person’s status as a spouse, have the authority to pledge the credit of the other spouse for necessaries or to act as agent for the other spouse for the purchase of necessaries.
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