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A petition is a piece of paper that you get lots of people to sign. You would make a petition to prove a point. When they sign it, that's saying that they agree with what you say.
An emancipation petition is a legal instrument (form) that is submitted to the court when a minor is requesting to be legally emancipated.
Contact the office of the clerk of the circuit or probate court in the county of residence to obtain information on the emancipation status of the state and if it is allowed the forms and procedures necessary.
A petition
1.a formally drawn request, often bearing the names of anumber of those making the request, that is addressed to aperson or group of persons in authority or power, solicitingsome favor, right, mercy, or other benefit: a petition forclemency; a petition for the repeal of an unfair law.
2.a request made for something desired, especially a respectfulor humble request, as to a superior or to one of those inauthority; a supplication or prayer: a petition for aid; apetition to God for courage and strength.
3.something that is sought by request or entreaty: to receiveone's full petition.
4.Law. an application for a court order or for some judicialaction.
5.to beg for or request (something).
6.to address a formal petition to (a sovereign, a legislativebody, etc.): He received everything for which he had petitionedthe king.
7.to ask by petition for (something).
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Can you give me a sentence with the word petition?
The word petition is a noun and a verb. The noun form is the document that bears the petitioners signatures; the verb 'to petition' is to ask or beg for something. Example uses:Noun: We brought a petition with more than nine hundred signatures to city hall.Verb: We can petition the management for a meeting to discuss the problem.
What is a formal expression of an opinion?
petition
You want to change the books that 10th graders are reading You sign a petition explaining why Where should this petition go to?
Local School Board
What is the definition of a petitioner?
A petitioner is a person who presents a petition. A petition is a formal written application requesting a court for a specific judicial action
What is the definition of Petition for Redress?
JFK burial
Was the petition a request?
Was the request a petition
What petition did the second continental congress send in 1775?
The Olive Branch Petition, also known as the Second Petition to the king or the Humble Petition.
Difference between Writ petition and special leave petition?
Writ Petition is nothing whereas Special Leave Petition is everything. ;9
What is a sentence with the word petition?
She started a petition to request a change in the school's policy.
Petition in a sentence?
My petition was that my mother get well.
How can a citizen change the law?
They can petition the appropriate legislature.
What is an unofficial petition?
an unofficial petition is a petition that is created yet not confirmed by the u.s government under the constitution.
What is a petition drive?
An effort to get people to sign a petition.
What is a sentence for petition?
They petition so they can get ice cream.
What type of petition can you send to a minister?
general petition
What type of petition can you send to minister?
general petition
Can you petition your parents if you have a misdemeanor crime?
Petition your parents for WHAT?
