In BC, a child must be able to support themselves financially before they will be considered for emancipation. They also must be able to continue attending school and have shelter and a job.
As of 2014, there is no law that allows for the emancipation of a minor child from parents. Parents are required to care for the child until he or she reaches 18 years of age.
In Delaware, a 17 year old who is pregnant may be eligible for emancipation if they are able to prove that they can support themselves and their child financially. They would need to file a petition with the court and attend a hearing to determine if they meet the requirements for emancipation. Ultimately, the court will decide whether emancipation is in the best interest of the minor and their child.
In Ohio, a child can petition for emancipation at age 16, but the court will consider factors such as the child's maturity, ability to support themselves financially, and reasons for seeking emancipation before granting it.
Here's all Tennessee law has to say about it: Tennessee Jurisprudence under Parent and Child § 18 § 18. Generally.--Emancipation may result from an agreement, or it may occur by operation of law, and generally the emancipation of a child leaves the child, as far as the parent is concerned, free to act on the child's own responsibility and in accordance with his own will and pleasure, with the same independence as though he had attained majority. Emancipation of a child may be express, as by voluntary agreement of the parent and child, or implied from such acts and conduct as import consent, and it may be conditional or absolute, complete or partial
Emancipation does not change the age at which one can use or buy tobacco and alcohol. If the state law has a specific age, that remains the law.
The age of Majority is 19. There is no law on a specific age of emancipation.
In Indiana, a child can become emancipated by petitioning the court for emancipation. The child must be at least 18 years old and financially independent, able to make their own decisions, and living separately from their parents. The court will consider various factors before granting emancipation, such as the child's maturity, ability to support themselves, and the necessity for emancipation.
Emancipation is the age of adulthood. In Nevada that is 18. If the child gets married, that is considered emancipation.
Maryland does not appear to have an emancipation statute.
No, having a child does not change the age of the minor and it does not grant emancipation.
In Mississippi, a child can petition for emancipation at age 21. However, the court may consider granting emancipation in exceptional circumstances before age 21 if it is deemed to be in the child's best interest.
There is no emancipation status for this state.