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Connecticut Law About Emancipation

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See also Law About Rights of Minors

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Connecticut General Statutes

Research guide prepared by the Connecticut Judicial branch law librarians:

  • Rights of Minors (See Section 1, Emancipation)

Connecticut Network for Legal Aid:

  • A Teenager's Guide To Emancipation

211 Infoline eLibrary:

  • Emancipation of Minors

OLR Research Reports - office of Legislative Research:

  • Definition of the Term "Minor" Under Connecticut Law - 2013-R-0382
  • Parental Options for Out-Of-Control 16-Year-Olds - 2009-R-0187
  • Emancipation Procedures - 2002-R-0008

Library Materials

In Re Mary, A Minor, 22 Quinnipiac Prob. L.J. 200 (2009)

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Selected statutes:

Chapter 1. Construction of Statutes

  • Sec. 1-1d . " Minor", "infant", "infancy", "age of majority", defined.

Chapter 815t. Juvenile Matters

  • Sec. 46b-150 . Emancipation of minor. Procedure. Notice. Attorney General as party.

  • Sec. 46b-150a . Investigation of petition for emancipation. Report. Appointment of counsel. Probate Court may order examination.

  • Sec. 46b-150b . Order of emancipation.

  • Sec. 46b-150d . Effect of emancipation.

Connecticut Judicial Branch Court Forms

  • Petition for Emancipation

Connecticut Probate Court Forms

  • PC-905 Petition/Emancipation of Minor

 

 

 

 

 

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