Are you considered emancipated after having a child?
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Are you considered emancipated after having a child?
Having a baby does not mean you are automatically emancipated. Any teen under 18 who has a baby must still legally live with her parents or guardian. Also, if you need cash aid, the law says you must live with a parent or relative, or in an adult-supervised program such as a group home.
Can an emancipated minor marry?
Even if you are emancipated: You must go to school; You cannot get married without your parent's permission; and. You will go to juvenile court if you break the law.
How does a minor become emancipated in California?
There are three ways a minor may become emancipated: 1. Get married with parental consent and permission from the court. Yes, to be emancipated by a judge, a minor must give his/her parent(s) notice of the court hearing, and the parent(s) may go to court to contest the emancipation.