§ 750 ILCS 30/1 Short title
§ 750 ILCS 30/2 Purpose and policy
§ 750 ILCS 30/3 Definitions
§ 750 ILCS 30/3-1 Minor
§ 750 ILCS 30/3-2 Mature minor
§ 750 ILCS 30/3-3 Parents
§ 750 ILCS 30/3-4 Guardian
§ 750 ILCS 30/3-5 Petition
§ 750 ILCS 30/4 Jurisdiction
§ 750 ILCS 30/5 Rights and responsibilities of an emancipated minor
§ 750 ILCS 30/6 Duration of emancipation and discharge of proceedings
§ 750 ILCS 30/7 Petition
§ 750 ILCS 30/8 Notice
§ 750 ILCS 30/9 Hearing on petition
§ 750 ILCS 30/10 Joinder, Juvenile Court Proceedings
§ 750 ILCS 30/11 Appeal

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 750 ILCS 30 - Emancipation of Minors Act

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Case law: The law as laid down in cases that have been decided in the decisions of the courts.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Petty offense: A federal misdemeanor punishable by six months or less in prison. Source: U.S. Courts
  • sworn: shall be construed to include the word "affirmed. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.12