Can minors be excommunicated?

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Is there a certain minimum age to those who can be excommunicated through either latae sententiae or ferendae sententiae?
 
No one under the age of 16 can suffer a canonical penalty:
Can. 1323 The following are not subject to a penalty when they have violated a law or precept:
1/ a person who has not yet completed the sixteenth year of age;
 
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