Petition for Declaration of Emancipation of Minor, Order Prescribing Notice, Declaration of Emancipation, and Order Denying Petition (EM-100)

Ask the court to legally live separate and apart from your parents or legal guardian, and make your own decisions as a person who is between the age of 14 and 18 (emancipated). Generally, you have to show a judge that your parent(s) or legal guardian agrees and that you can financially support yourself in a legal way.

Effective: September 1, 2018