A child under the age of legal majority.
Any person under twenty-one who is married.
Only a newborn child under one year old.
A person declared incompetent by a court regardless of age.
Official source: Notary Public License Law (March 2026)
Reference: Legal Terms & Definitions
Source checked September 7, 2026
Correct Answer
A. A child under the age of legal majority.
Detailed Explanation
In legal definitions, 'infant' refers to minority, not literal infancy. The booklet's 'Definitions and General Terms' uses infant to mean a person under legal age. Not to be confused with incompetency or guardianship status, which are separate legal concepts.
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