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There is no need to emancipate at 18. In New York, they are considered an adult. The parents are no longer responsible for them.
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In New York, a parent cannot unilaterally emancipate an 18-year-old child. Emancipation typically requires a legal process or agreement between the parent and child, or a court order. Once a child reaches the age of 18, they are considered a legal adult in New York.
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