Legislation
- Title
- Family Law – Minors – Emancipation (Emancipation of Minors Act)
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Atterbeary and Dumais
- Status
- In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Extending the jurisdiction of the juvenile court to include a petition for the emancipation of a minor; establishing that a minor who is at least 16 years old may become emancipated from a parent or legal guardian under certain circumstances; authorizing a minor to file a petition for emancipation in the minor's own name subject to certain requirements; prohibiting a parent from filing a petition for the emancipation of a minor; etc.
Committees
- Original:
- Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media
Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2018
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1-201, 5-2A-01 through 5-2A-07 )
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1-202 )
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12-305 )
Last Updated: 2/3/2020 2:32 PM