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SF 2277 Senate Long Description

Establishing standards and procedures for the emancipation of minors; authorizing and providing for petition to the juvenile court by +minors reaching a certain age or the parent or legal guardian, specifying certain +petition content requirements; authorizing the court to require investigation +by the local welfare agency of petition statements or to appoint counsel or +guardians ad litem and specifying certain notice and hearing requirements; +specifying findings necessary to order emancipation of the minor; providing for +the effects of orders for emancipation, voiding declarations of +emancipation obtained by fraud; requiring the state court administrator to prepare+ and distribute to court administrators forms for use by minors seeking to+ initiate petitions of emancipation(ra)