Chapter
Emancipation and Child Abuse
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Emancipation is not granted easily and a court will consider all aspects like age, maturity, and health before granting it. Additionally, the parents have to be notified of these proceedings involving a child who suffers from a bad family environment or abuse.
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Emancipation of minors in need of support is not granted unless the minor is capable of being self-sufficient, which is evaluated by several factors.
08:27 - 12:53 (04:26)
Legal proceedings
Summary
Emancipation of minors in need of support is not granted unless the minor is capable of being self-sufficient, which is evaluated by several factors. In the case of minors who come from an abusive environment or with negligent parents, the court notifies the parents of the proceedings, giving them an opportunity to contest the hearing.