[Solved] What is the status of a conditional donation if the condition imposed is unlawful?

Q.	What is the status of a conditional donation if the condition imposed is unlawful?
A.	Donation is void because it contains an illegal condition.
B.	Donation is valid but the condition is considered as not imposed.
C.	Donation is unenforceable.
D.	Donation is voidable.
Answer» B. Donation is valid but the condition is considered as not imposed.

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