A minor can get emancipated at the age of 16 in the state of Maine. The minor will have to get an attorney to represent them in court and to file paperwork for the judge to hear the case.
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∙ 14y ago{| |- | The age of majority in New York is 21. There is no emancipation statute in the state. Without parental permission, you have to wait until you reach the age of 21. |}
No, the legal age of majority for the state is 18. A minor who becomes pregnant or has a child is not considered automatically emancipated except in the state of Wisconsin.
It depends on your state. In most states, you need to go through a procedure with the courts and have a judge approve it. In a few states you don't need to go to court. For example, in New York if you don't get any financial assistance from your parents and your parents say they will give up their parental rights, you can be emancipated, with no legal procedure. Contact a family lawyer in your local area.
The age is 18. There is conflicting information on various websites, particularly that the age of majority is 21. I checked the New York State Law website and it states that the age of majority is 18.
no you have to be 18 before you can be kicked out in any state because before than you are considered a minor
I don't see why not, but you need to stay in school and holding two jobs as well as going to school is hard to do. I have done it.
No, you cannot.
In the state of Florida a minor must be at least 16 in order to be emancipated. Even once they meet the age requirement, a minor who has been determined to be mentally unstable is not going to be able to get emancipated.
A 17 year old child that is on probation can not be emancipated in New York state. To become emancipated, a minor needs to prove that he is legally responsible, have income, continue school, and be able to provide for his own housing and food from his earned income.
No
New York is one of 15 states without an Emancipation Statute. Which means you will not be able to become emancipated. If you are not safe, contact social services so they can get you to a safe place.
In New York, Q. 1.2 Who can be considered an Emancipated Minor? Although there is no court proceeding in New York to have a young person declared an Emancipated Minor, New York Law recognizes the status of emancipation and the rights of emancipated minors. To determine whether a young person is emancipated, the following factors are critical: * The youth must be living apart from his/her parents; * The youth must be self supporting (may be receiving public benefits or child support if required by court order); * The youth is not in need/receipt of foster care; * The youth is living beyond the custody and control of the parent; * The youth is over the age of 16.
The age of a legal adult in New York is set at 21 years of age. However, individuals who are younger and want to become emancipated can get married, join the military, file an affidavit, or demonstrate an ability to take care of themselves financially.
Unless she becomes an emancipated minor the answer is yes.
Of course there is. A minor does not have the right to decide where they live. Until you become a legal adult, your parents make that decision. The exception would be if the minor has been emancipated in some manner such as marriage (which requires parental consent).
No.
No, the minimum age for filing an emancipation petition is 16, the legal age of majority is 18.
The state of New York does not have an emancipation statue. In New York, whether or not a minor is emancipated depends on the facts of the situation. Generally, a person is considered to be emancipated if: (1) he or she is married (2) he or she has joined the military (3) he or she is 16 or older, is self supporting, and resides independently from his or her parents However, in order to reside independently from your parents, they have to agree to allow it. If you leave home without their permission, they can report you as a runaway and have you picked up by the authorities and returned home. National Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-392-3738, Youth Crisis Hotline 1-800-448-4663.