Legislation
- Title
- Family Law - Emancipation of a Minor and Authorization to Marry
- Sponsored by
- Delegate Atterbeary
- Status
- In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Extending the jurisdiction of the equity court to include a petition for emancipation of a minor and authorization to marry; altering the conditions under which an individual who is 17 years old is authorized to marry; prohibiting an individual under the age of 17 years from marrying; requiring a clerk of the court to review a certain order before issuing a marriage license; authorizing a court to deny an emancipation petition and marriage authorization if the court makes a written finding it is not in the petitioner's best interest; etc.
Committees
- Original:
- Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media
- Opposite:
- Judicial Proceedings
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1-201, 2-301, 2-402, 2-405, 5-2A-01 through 5-2A-05 )
Last Updated: 7/26/2021 6:56 AM