Mental Capacity Law and Legal Definition
Mental Capacity is the mental ability to understand the nature and effect of one's acts. For example, his acute pain reduced his capacity to understand the hospital's admission form. It is also termed as sane memory.
Legal Definition list
Related Legal Terms
- Absorptive Capacity
- Abuses of Governmental Power Identified Under “Watergate”
- Action Levels (Environmental Law)
- Administration on Developmental Disabilities
- Agency or Instrumentality of a Foreign State
- Alaska Mental Health Enabling Act
- Alcohol-Related Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Animal Health Research Capacity
- Applicable Environmental Requirements
- Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs [Department of State]