Emancipation of minors, where a minor becomes an adult in practice, usually by receiving a declaration of liberation from a court expressly for this purpose
Youth rights ...
in circuit court: felony trials; civil lawsuits seeking injunctions, equitable relief, or damages in excess of $25,000; domestic relations matters; adoptions; child protection proceedings; juvenile delinquency proceedings; emancipation of minors; ...
rights of children committed to a state agency, matters concerning families with service needs, contested matters involving termination of parental rights or removal of guardian transferred from the Probate Court and the emancipation of minors.
The age of majority is usually set by the government is a statute called Age of Majority Act or some similarly named law such as "emancipation of minors act", and varies from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
As a Michigan court said in 1972: ...
 See also: Information, State, Child, Action, Were
  
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