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  2. Emancipation of minors - Wikipedia

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    In most states, other forms of emancipation require a court order, and some states set a minimum age at which emancipation can be granted. In general, an emancipated minor does not require parental consent to enter into contracts, get married, join the armed forces, receive medical treatment, apply for a passport, or obtain financing.

  3. Timeline of women's legal rights in the United States (other ...

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    On January 1, the Massachusetts government enforces a law that allowed women to work a maximum of 54 hours instead of 56. Ten days later, affected workers discover that pay had been reduced along with the cut in hours. [64] 1915. The Supreme Court first considers the Expatriation Act of 1907 in the 1915 case MacKenzie v. Hare.

  4. Minor (law) - Wikipedia

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    Emancipation of minors is a legal mechanism by which a minor is no longer under the control of their parents or guardians, and is given the legal rights associated with adults. Depending on country, emancipation may happen in different manners: through marriage , attaining economic self-sufficiency, obtaining an educational degree or diploma ...

  5. Lux Cassidy - Wikipedia

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    In the beginning of season one, Cate pulled Lux out of Longfellow due to a gang fight that had occurred there. Lux, nonetheless, gets used to the school and makes new friends. Baze owns a bar in season one until it burns down in the season two premiere. Nate aka Baze later starts to work at his father's company and ends up meeting a woman named ...

  6. Family reunification ads after emancipation - Wikipedia

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    Following the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution, [A] emancipated African Americans searched for their lost families and placed want ads to reunify with them. Many families were forcibly separated during slavery. Children were separated from their parents, spouses were removed from one another, and siblings were lost.

  7. Talk:Emancipation of minors - Wikipedia

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    But back on subject, an emancipated minor can have sex but only with another emancipated minor that is not legally of age and is within the other minor's "age range" (e.g. 14-15, 16-17, 18+). But, if the significant other is not of age and is NOT emancipated, then that would be deemed illegal and the emancipated minor will be charged like an ...

  8. Age of majority - Wikipedia

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    A child who is legally emancipated by a court of competent jurisdiction automatically attains to their maturity upon the signing of the court order. Only emancipation confers the status of maturity before a person has actually reached the age of majority. In almost all places, minors who marry are automatically emancipated.

  9. Child marriage in the United States - Wikipedia

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    consent of the parents or legal guardians of the minor; if one of the parties is pregnant, or if the minor has given birth to a child; if the minor is emancipated. In California, for instance, the general marriage age is 18, but children may be married with parental consent and judicial approval with no minimum age limit. [50]