Any minor who is at least 16 years of age, who is married or living apart from his or her parents or legal guardian, and who is a resident of the county, may petition the juvenile court of that county for a decree of emancipation. The district court may refer the petition to a master appointed pursuant to title 5 of NRS or chapter 432B of NRS.
(Added to NRS by 1987, 1278; A 1991, 2180; 2003, 1117)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 129 - Minors’ Disabilities; Judicial Emancipation of Minors
NRS 129.010 - Age of majority.
NRS 129.080 - Minor may petition juvenile court for decree of emancipation; reference to master.
NRS 129.090 - Petition: Contents; fees.
NRS 129.100 - Notice of filing of petition: Form.
NRS 129.110 - Persons to be served with notice; manner of service; hearing on petition.
NRS 129.120 - Hearing: Duties and powers of court; considerations in grant or denial of petition.
NRS 129.130 - Decree of emancipation: Effect; petition to void decree.