Any written obligation signed by a minor who is (a) sixteen (16) years of age, with written approval of his parent or guardian, or (b) sixteen (16) years of age and does not reside with a parent or guardian, in consideration of an educational loan received by him from any person, is enforceable as if he were an adult at the time of execution, but only if, prior to the making of the educational loan, the educational institution has certified in writing to the person making the educational loan that the minor is enrolled, or has been accepted for enrollment, in the educational institution.
Laws 1970, c. 215, § 3, emerg. eff. April 15, 1970; Laws 1972, c. 221, § 4, eff. Aug. 1, 1972.