(1) The juvenile court shall conduct a preliminary hearing on the minor’s application for emancipation within 10 days of the date on which it is filed or as soon as possible thereafter. At the time of the preliminary hearing, the court may issue a temporary custody order, stay any pending proceedings or enter any other temporary order appropriate to the circumstances. No action of the court pursuant to this subsection may be extended beyond the date set for a final hearing.

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 419B.555

  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Preliminary hearing: A hearing where the judge decides whether there is enough evidence to make the defendant have a trial.

(2) The final hearing shall be held no later than 60 days or as soon as possible after the date on which the application is filed.

(3) Notice to the parent or parents of the applicant shall be made pursuant to ORS § 419B.812 to 419B.839.

(4) At the preliminary hearing, the court shall advise the minor of the civil and criminal rights and civil and criminal liabilities of an emancipated minor. This advice shall be recited in the judgment of emancipation.

(5) The hearing mentioned in subsection (2) of this section may be waived by the minor and parent or parents.

(6) The filing fee established under ORS § 21.135 shall be charged and collected by the court for each application for emancipation. [1993 c.546 § 135; 1997 c.801 § 33; 2001 c.622 § 51; 2003 c.576 § 451; 2003 c.737 68,69; 2005 c.702 81,82,83; 2011 c.595 § 64]