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A Conversation on Legal Matters and More
| Chris Evans | Pat Morita |
|---|---|
| Hey Pat, have you ever wondered when did it become legal to own gold in the United States? | Well, Chris, it’s actually an interesting piece of history. The ownership of gold was prohibited for private individuals in the US from 1933 to 1974 under the Gold Reserve Act. It wasn’t until 1974 that it became legal for private citizens to own gold again. |
| Speaking of legality, do you know if Alibaba.com is a legitimate company? I’ve heard mixed opinions on it. | Yes, Chris, Alibaba.com is indeed a legitimate company and one of the world’s largest e-commerce platforms. It’s based in China and offers a wide range of products and services to businesses and consumers globally. |
| That’s good to know. I was also curious about leopard geckos’ legality in New Zealand. I’ve been thinking of getting one as a pet. | Leopard geckos are indeed legal to own as pets in New Zealand. However, there are specific regulations and requirements that need to be met in order to legally keep them. It’s always important to be aware of the local laws and regulations regarding pet ownership. |
| Switching gears a bit, have you ever heard of the ultra vires doctrine in business law? I came across it recently and it piqued my interest. | Absolutely, Chris. The ultra vires doctrine refers to acts or activities that lie beyond the scope of a corporation’s charter or legal authority. It’s an important concept in business law and has implications for corporate governance and legal compliance. |
| Interesting! I also came across some information about legal jobs for 15-year-olds. It’s great to see opportunities for young individuals to gain work experience. | Yes, it’s important for young people to have opportunities to gain valuable work experience and skills. There are various legal jobs available for 15-year-olds, such as babysitting, pet sitting, and working in retail or food service establishments. |
| One more thing, have you ever had to account for non-compete agreements in business? It can be quite complex from a legal and accounting standpoint. | Absolutely, Chris. Non-compete agreements are a crucial aspect of business contracts, and it’s important to understand the legal and financial implications of such agreements. They are designed to protect a company’s trade secrets and competitive advantage. |
