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A married couple, Rosa and Miguel, have a 16-year-old child, Mateo, who remains under parental authority. Mateo signs a one-year storage rental agreement with StorageHub for storing his musical instruments, using his own name and paying the monthly fees from his allowance. Rosa and Miguel did not authorize or know of the agreement. StorageHub seeks to enforce the contract. (a) Identify who has the authority to bind Mateo in civil acts relating to his person and property under parental authority. (b) Considering Arts. 149-151, determine whether StorageHub can enforce the contract against Mateo, against the parents, or against neither; and state the remedy if the contract is void or voidable.