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Arizona Emancipation Laws: How to Get Emancipated in Arizona (2026)
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An Arizona resident who is at least 16 years old and financially self-sufficient may petition the superior court for emancipation under Ariz. Rev. Stat. section 12-2451. That court petition is the only route to emancipated status in Arizona. Marriage does not emancipate a minor here; ARS 25-102(A) works the other way, treating an existing emancipation order as one of the two things that lets a 16 or 17 year old marry at all.
Information last verified on May 31, 2026.
What does emancipation mean in Arizona?
Emancipation is a court-supervised legal process that ends most of the legal relationship between a minor and their parents or guardian before the minor turns 18. Arizona's age of majority is 18, as defined by Ariz. Rev. Stat. section 1-215(19).
When a court grants emancipation, the minor is recognized as an adult for the specific purposes listed in ARS 12-2454. Parents lose the right to control the minor's income and are relieved of most support obligations. The minor gains the capacity to sign contracts, establish a legal residence, consent to medical care, and take a range of other adult actions without parental involvement.
Emancipation is not a blanket grant of adulthood. Rights that depend on a separate statutory age threshold, such as voting at 18 or purchasing alcohol at 21, remain in effect until the minor reaches that age. The court does not grant rights that other laws restrict on the basis of age alone.
How a minor can become emancipated in Arizona
Arizona has one statutory route to emancipation: a petition to the superior court under ARS Title 12, Chapter 15. Two life events that are widely assumed to emancipate a minor do not do so on their own in Arizona.

The court petition under ARS 12-2451. This is the only statutory route. A minor who is at least 16, an Arizona resident, and financially self-sufficient may file a petition with the superior court in the county where they reside. The court holds a hearing, applies the best-interests standard, and issues an emancipation order if the requirements are met.
Marriage at 16 or 17 does not emancipate. No Arizona statute makes marriage an emancipating event. ARS 25-102(A) points the opposite direction: a person who is at least 16 and under 18 may marry only if either the person has obtained an emancipation order under Title 12, Chapter 15 (or from another state court), or the parent or guardian who has custody consents to the marriage. In either case the prospective spouse must be no more than three years older. An emancipation order is one of the two things that can unlock a minor marriage, not a consequence of one.
Active military service is not a statutory route either. ARS Title 12, Chapter 15 does not list military service as a way to become emancipated, and no Arizona statute confers emancipated status on enlistment. A minor who needs the legal standing of an emancipated minor before turning 18 has to obtain a court order under ARS 12-2451.
How to petition for emancipation in Arizona
Who may file and where
Only the minor may file the petition. The petition is filed with the clerk of the superior court in the county where the minor lives. Arizona has 15 counties, each with a superior court. Some courts maintain self-service centers with forms and instructions.
What the petition must show (ARS 12-2451)
To qualify for a court petition, the minor must satisfy all of the following at the time of filing:
- Age. The minor is at least 16 years old.
- Residency. The minor is an Arizona resident.
- Financial self-sufficiency. The minor is financially self-sufficient, meaning able to manage their own financial affairs.
- Written acknowledgment. The minor has acknowledged in writing that they understand the rights and obligations of an emancipated minor and the potential risks of emancipation.
The petition must also include identifying information for the minor and for each parent or guardian, and it must set out specific facts supporting the petition. Those facts should address the minor's ability to manage finances, live independently, maintain education or employment, access healthcare, and secure stable housing.
Supporting documentation
The petition must include at least one of the following:
- Evidence that the minor has been living independently for at least three consecutive months.
- A description of unsafe conditions in the home that make independent living necessary.
- A notarized written consent to emancipation from the minor's parents or guardians.
Filing fee
The clerk of the court charges a $46 filing fee for an emancipation petition under ARS 12-284(J). If the minor cannot afford it, ARS 12-2451(F) lets the court reduce or waive that fee for financial hardship.
Notice and the 90-day hearing timeline
After the petition is filed, the court schedules a hearing and sends notice by certified mail to each parent or guardian at least 60 days before the hearing date. The court must hold the hearing within 90 days of the filing date (ARS 12-2451). Parents or guardians have 30 days after receiving notice to file written objections.
Mediation when parents object (ARS 12-2452)
When a parent or guardian files a written objection, ARS 12-2452(B) requires the court to stay the emancipation proceedings and refer the parties to mediation or alternative dispute resolution, unless the court reasonably believes that mediation would not be in the best interest of the minor. In weighing that question, the statute says the court may consider whether the parent or legal guardian has been convicted of abuse, neglect or abandonment, whether the parent or legal guardian is named as a perpetrator of abuse, neglect or abandonment in the protective services central registry under ARS 8-804, and any other information the court deems relevant. Those are factors the court may consider, not automatic grounds to skip mediation. If mediation produces an agreement, the parties submit the signed agreement to the court.
How old do you have to be, and what you must prove
The minimum age for an Arizona court petition is 16 years old under ARS 12-2451. There is no upper age limit for filing, but the process is only available to minors; a person turns 18 and becomes an adult automatically under ARS 1-215(19), rendering emancipation unnecessary.

The burden of proof falls on the minor. Under ARS 12-2453, the minor must establish eligibility by clear and convincing evidence, which is a demanding standard that requires the evidence to be highly and substantially more probable to be true than not.
The court evaluates the petition under a best-interests standard and considers eight factors set out in ARS 12-2453, including the minor's understanding of the risks of emancipation, the minor's own preferences, the viewpoints of parents or guardians, the minor's financial capacity, educational progress, criminal history, and employment prospects.
If the court grants the petition, it issues an emancipation order that is filed with the clerk and is conclusive evidence of emancipated status under ARS 12-2453. The order terminates any pending dependency proceedings involving the minor.
What rights emancipation grants in Arizona, and what it does not
Rights and obligations conferred by ARS 12-2454
An emancipation order under ARS 12-2454 recognizes the minor as an adult for 14 enumerated purposes, including:
- The right to enter into a binding contract and incur debts.
- The right to buy and sell real property.
- The ability to sue and be sued in their own name.
- The right to establish a legal residence.
- The obligation to pay child support (if the emancipated minor is a parent).
- The right to consent to medical, dental, and psychiatric care without parental consent, and to access their own medical records.
- The right to consent to medical care for their own children.
- The right to apply for enrollment in a school or educational program.
- The right to obtain a license to operate equipment.
- The ability to apply for loans.
- Access to social services available to adults.
- Any other opportunity provided by law to a person who is at least 18 years of age.
The order also terminates the parents' obligations toward the minor: parents lose the right to the minor's earnings, are relieved of future child support obligations relating to the emancipated minor, are no longer liable for the minor's tortious conduct, and are released from the duty to provide financial or medical support.
What emancipation does not change
Emancipation does not make a minor an adult for every legal purpose. The following restrictions remain in effect until the minor reaches the relevant statutory age:
- Voting. The voting age is 18 under Arizona and federal law. An emancipation order does not lower it.
- Alcohol. The legal drinking age is 21. An emancipated 16-year-old cannot legally purchase or consume alcohol.
- Child-labor protections. Federal and state child-labor laws restrict working hours and hazardous occupations based on the minor's actual age, not emancipated status. An emancipated 16-year-old still cannot work in occupations declared hazardous under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act.
- Criminal jurisdiction. Whether a minor is prosecuted as an adult in the criminal system is governed by separate juvenile-court statutes, not emancipation status.
How emancipation affects child support and FAFSA in Arizona
Child support

Emancipation generally ends a parent's child support obligation because the minor is no longer a legal dependent. However, if a child support order is already in place, a formal termination or modification by the family court may be required before payments actually stop. For a comprehensive overview of how child support works across all states, see the guide to United States child support laws.
FAFSA and federal student aid
An emancipated minor may qualify as an independent student on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which means only the minor's own income and assets are counted in the aid calculation, not the parents'. The Federal Student Aid website at studentaid.gov confirms that being a legally emancipated minor is one of the criteria for independent student status. Students should verify current dependency-status rules with their school's financial aid office, as federal regulations governing FAFSA can change from year to year.
For a state-by-state comparison, see the emancipation laws by state hub page.
Legal Disclaimer: This page provides general legal information about Arizona emancipation law, not legal advice. Laws can change and individual circumstances vary. For advice about your specific situation, consult a licensed Arizona attorney or contact the self-help center at your local superior court.
Last updated: May 31, 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old do you have to be to get emancipated in Arizona?
You must be at least 16 years old to file a petition for emancipation in Arizona under ARS 12-2451. There is no statutory emancipation route for minors under 16 through the court process.
How long does the emancipation process take in Arizona?
The court must schedule a hearing within 90 days of the petition being filed under ARS 12-2451. Parents or guardians receive notice at least 60 days before the hearing. If the court refers the parties to mediation after a parental objection, the timeline extends further. In total, the process typically takes several months from filing to a final order.
Can a minor get emancipated in Arizona without parental consent?
Yes. Parental consent is not required for the court to grant emancipation. However, if a parent or guardian objects in writing, the court must stay the proceedings and refer the parties to mediation before moving forward under ARS 12-2452, unless it reasonably believes mediation would not be in the minor's best interest. A notarized parental consent statement is one option for the supporting documentation under ARS 12-2451, but it is not the only option.
What must a minor prove to get emancipated in Arizona?
Under ARS 12-2453, the minor must prove eligibility by clear and convincing evidence and must show that emancipation is in their best interests. The court weighs eight factors including the minor's understanding of the risks of emancipation, financial capacity, educational progress, and employment prospects. The petition must also satisfy the residency, age, financial self-sufficiency, and acknowledgment requirements in ARS 12-2451.
Does emancipation end child support payments in Arizona?
Emancipation generally ends a parent's obligation to support the minor, because the minor is no longer a legal dependent. If a child support order is already in effect, the parent may need to seek a formal modification or termination through the family court. ARS 12-2454 specifically states that the emancipation order terminates the parents' future child support obligations relating to the emancipated minor.
Does marriage automatically emancipate a minor in Arizona?
Under ARS 25-102(A), a minor aged 16 or 17 may marry if either (a) they have obtained an emancipation order under Title 12, Chapter 15 (or from another state), or (b) the parent or guardian who has custody consents to the marriage. In both cases the prospective spouse must be no more than three years older. Emancipation is one path to marriage, not the only one; parental consent is an independent alternative. Marriage itself does not automatically emancipate a minor in Arizona.
Will Arizona recognize an emancipation order from another state?
Yes. Under ARS 12-2455, Arizona will recognize a minor as emancipated if that minor can document emancipation from another jurisdiction of the United States and is at least 16 years of age.
Updates
Corrected the Arizona emancipation page: the court petition under ARS 12-2451 is the only route to emancipation (marriage and military enlistment do not confer it), the mediation referral on a parental objection is mandatory unless the court finds mediation is not in the minor’s best interest, and the filing fee is the $46 set by ARS 12-284(J).
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Arizona Revised Statutes, Title 12 (Courts and Civil Proceedings), Chapter 15 (EMANCIPATION OF MINORS), Article 1 (General Provisions)
§ 12-2451Petition for emancipation order; requirements; notification; representation; waiver of filing feesIn force
A. A minor who wishes to be emancipated may file a petition for an emancipation order with the clerk of the court in the county in which the minor resides if all of the following apply: 1. The minor is at least sixteen years of age. 2. The minor is a resident of this state. 3. The minor is financially self-sufficient. 4. The minor acknowledges in writing that the minor has read and understands information that is provided by the court and that explains the rights and obligations of an emancipated minor and the potential risks and consequences of emancipation. B. A petition filed pursuant to this section must contain the following: 1. The petitioner's name, mailing address, social security number and date of birth. 2. The name and mailing address of the petitioner's parent or legal guardian, if known. 3. Specific facts to support the petition, including: (a) The minor's demonstrated ability to manage the minor's financial affairs including proof of employment or other means of support. (b) The minor's demonstrated ability to manage the minor's personal and social affairs, including proof of housing.
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Cited in 29 court opinions in our collectionLatest citing opinion in our collection: 2019
Opinions citing this section in our collection:
- Marriage of Gore v. Gore (Court of Appeals of Arizona 1991, 169 Ariz. 593)“…In 1987 the legislature amended both A.R.S. § 25-320(C) and A.R.S. § 12-2451 in the same house bill. The amendment t…”
- Pflum v. Pflum (Court of Appeals of Arizona 1982, 135 Ariz. 304)“…changed by the enactment of the Family Responsibility Act, A.R.S. §§ 12-2451 — 2458 (effective August 27, 1977). Thi…”
- Campbell v. Campbell (Court of Appeals of Arizona 1980, 126 Ariz. 558)“…anding the mother’s interference with his right to custody. A.R.S. § 12-2451 A provides as follows: “A. Every…”
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§ 12-2453Factors; best interests of minor; burden of proof; emancipation orders; filing requirementsIn force
A. The court shall determine emancipation based on the best interests of the minor and shall consider all relevant factors, including: 1. The potential risks and consequences of emancipation and to what degree the minor understands these risks and consequences. 2. The wishes of the minor. 3. The opinions and recommendations of the minor's parent or legal guardian. 4. The financial resources of the minor, including the minor's employment history. 5. The minor's ability to be financially self-sufficient. 6. The minor's level of education and the minor's success in school. 7. Whether the minor has a criminal record. 8. Whether the minor has obtained an offer of employment. B. The minor has the burden of proof by clear and convincing evidence. C. The court shall file an emancipation order with the clerk of the court and issue a copy of the order to the minor and the department of economic security or its agent, if the minor is a child in a title IV-D case. D. An emancipation order issued by a court pursuant to this article: 1. Is conclusive evidence that the minor is emancipated. 2. Terminates a dependency action as to the minor by operation of law.
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Cited in 13 court opinions in our collectionLatest citing opinion in our collection: 2019
Opinions citing this section in our collection:
- Smith v. Saxon (Court of Appeals of Arizona 1996, 186 Ariz. 70)“…n commensurate with their legitimate needs. See generally A.R.S. § 12-2453(D) (providing for modification or revoc…”
- Marriage of Rutherford v. Babcock (Court of Appeals of Arizona 1991, 168 Ariz. 404)“…imitations for enforcement of child support is set forth as A.R.S. § 12-2453. Prior to the 1983 amendment, the statu…”
- Cummings v. Cummings (Court of Appeals of Arizona 1994, 182 Ariz. 383)“…award of his attorneys' fees incurred on appeal pursuant to A.R.S. section 12-2453(C), which allows the court to award att…”
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§ 12-2454Effect of emancipationIn force
A. An emancipation order issued pursuant to this article recognizes the minor as an adult for the following purposes: 1. The right to enter into a binding contract. 2. The ability to sue and be sued. 3. The right to buy and sell real property. 4. The right to establish a legal residence. 5. The obligation to pay child support. 6. The right to incur debts. 7. The right to access medical treatment and records. 8. The right to consent to medical, dental and psychiatric care without parental consent, knowledge or liability. 9. The right to consent to medical, dental and psychiatric care for the emancipated minor's child. 10. Eligibility for social services. 11. The right to obtain a license to operate equipment or perform a service. 12. The right to apply for enrollment in any school or college. 13. The ability to apply for loans. 14. The ability to pursue any other opportunity that is provided by law to a person who is at least eighteen years of age. B. An emancipation order issued pursuant to this article terminates a parent's or legal guardian's: 1. Right to the emancipated minor's income. 2. Future child support obligations relating to the emancipated minor. 3.
Official text (excerpt) · last checked 2026-08-04 · Read the full text in our law library · Verify at azleg.gov
Cited in 6 court opinions in our collectionLatest citing opinion in our collection: 2019
Opinions citing this section in our collection:
- Brooks v. Consolidated Freightways Corp. (Court of Appeals of Arizona 1992, 173 Ariz. 66)“…and’s costs and attorneys’ fees. See generally A.R.S. § 12-2454(0). Freightways appeals from these two…”
- Bagalini v. Arizona Department of Economic Security (Court of Appeals of Arizona 1983, 135 Ariz. 326)“…upport payments and requested a wage assignment pursuant to A.R.S. § 12-2454. A judgment was entered on September 11…”
- Saenz v. State Fund Workers' Compensation Insurance (Court of Appeals of Arizona 1997, 189 Ariz. 471)“…o later than 10 days after this order becomes binding under A.R.S. § 12-2454.” 2 To comply with the order of assi…”
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§ 12-2452Additional court ordersIn force
A. Before an emancipation case proceeds, the court may stay the proceedings and: 1. Refer the parties to mediation. 2. If the court reasonably believes that the petition contains an allegation of child abuse or neglect, require the department of child safety to investigate the allegation and make a written report of the investigation to the court. B. If the minor's parent or legal guardian objects to the petition for emancipation, the court shall stay the proceeding and refer the parties to mediation or alternative dispute resolution unless the court reasonably believes that mediation would not be in the best interest of the minor. The court may consider any of the following: 1. The minor's parent or legal guardian has been convicted of abuse, neglect or abandonment. 2. The minor's parent or legal guardian is named as a perpetrator of abuse, neglect or abandonment in the protective services central registry pursuant to section 8-804. 3. Any other information the court deems relevant. C. If agreement is reached through mediation, the parties shall submit the signed mediation agreement to the court.
Official text (excerpt) · last checked 2026-08-04 · Read the full text in our law library · Verify at azleg.gov
Cited in 5 court opinions in our collectionLatest citing opinion in our collection: 1996
Opinions citing this section in our collection:
- Pflum v. Pflum (Court of Appeals of Arizona 1982, 135 Ariz. 304)“…n of the court and the nature of proceedings. Specifically, A.R.S. § 12-2452 relates to jurisdiction, venue and proc…”
- State v. Garibaldi (Court of Appeals of Arizona 1990, 166 Ariz. 331)“…ction in child support proceedings, the applicable statute, A.R.S. § 12-2452, dictates that the proceedings be civil…”
- State v. Buhman (Court of Appeals of Arizona 1994, 181 Ariz. 52)“…judgments, wage assignments, and contempt. See A.R.S. § 12-2452(A) (proceedings to establish, enforce,…”
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§ 12-2455Recognition of emancipation from another jurisdictionIn force
This state shall recognize a minor as an emancipated minor if that minor can document emancipation from another jurisdiction of the United States and is at least sixteen years of age.
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Cited in 4 court opinions in our collectionLatest citing opinion in our collection: 1991
Opinions citing this section in our collection:
- Lamb v. SUPERIOR COURT, ETC. (Arizona Supreme Court 1980, 127 Ariz. 400)“…uth, 116 Ariz. 180 , 568 P.2d 1078 (App. 1977); see A.R.S. § 12-2455, there still must be a prior judgment,…”
- Ibach v. Ibach (Arizona Supreme Court 1979, 123 Ariz. 507)“…th, supra, was published, the Legislature, passed A.R.S. § 12-2455. It provides: “Any judgment, o…”
- Polacke v. Superior Court (Court of Appeals of Arizona 1991, 170 Ariz. 217)“…ough statutory wage assignment to collect on that judgment. A.R.S. § 12-2455; see Pflum v. Pflum,…”
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§ 12-2456Emancipation administrative costs fund; purpose; report; collection of informationIn force
A. Each county treasurer shall establish an emancipation administrative costs fund consisting of monies received pursuant to section 12-284, subsection J. B. The presiding judge of the juvenile court shall use fund monies for administrative costs associated with this article. C. On notice of the presiding judge, the county treasurer shall invest monies in the fund and monies earned from investment shall be credited to the fund. D. On or before November 15 of each year, the county treasurer shall submit a report to the presiding judge that shows the amount of monies in the fund. Beginning July 1, 2011, the report shall be submitted electronically. E. Beginning October 1, 2005, the administrative office of the courts shall collect information relating to emancipation of minors pursuant to this chapter, including the following: 1. The number of petitions filed, by age and county of residence. 2. The number of petitions granted, by age and county of residence. F. The administrative office of the courts shall include the information collected pursuant to subsection E of this section in the annual report of the judicial department.
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Cited in 6 court opinions in our collectionLatest citing opinion in our collection: 1996
Opinions citing this section in our collection:
- Martin v. Martin (Court of Appeals of Arizona 1994, 182 Ariz. 11)“…In January 1992, the State of Arizona, acting pursuant to A.R.S. section 12-2456, 3 filed on mother’s behal…”
- State Ex Rel. Department of Economic Security v. Dodd (Court of Appeals of Arizona 1994, 181 Ariz. 183)“…er or not the minor child is supported by government funds. A.R.S. § 12-2456(A). Further, the state filed the order…”
- Sheldrick v. Maricopa County Superior Court (Arizona Supreme Court 1983, 136 Ariz. 329)“…ternity action on behalf of the putative father pursuant to A.R.S. § 12-2456? The facts necessary for the det…”
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Arizona Revised Statutes, Title 25 (Marital and Domestic Relations), Chapter 1 (MARRIAGE), Article 1 (Capacity of Persons to Marry)
§ 25-102Consent required for marriage of minorsIn force
A. A person who is at least sixteen years of age and who is under eighteen years of age may marry only if one of the following is true: 1. The person has received an emancipation order pursuant to title 12, chapter 15 or from a court in another state and the person's prospective spouse is not more than three years older than the person. 2. The parent or guardian who has custody of the person consents to the marriage and the person's prospective spouse is not more than three years older than the person. B. Persons who are under sixteen years of age shall not marry. C. The clerk of the superior court may not issue a license to a person who is under eighteen years of age and who does not meet the requirements of subsection A of this section.
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Cited in 9 court opinions in our collectionLatest citing opinion in our collection: 2019
Opinions citing this section in our collection:
- Matter of Appeal in Maricopa County (Court of Appeals of Arizona 1994, 181 Ariz. 69)“…4-244(9)) and requiring minors to have permission to marry (A.R.S. section 25-102). The people of this state, through leg…”
- Hammett v. Hammett (Court of Appeals of Arizona 2019, 247 Ariz. 556)“…nt types of marriages are prohibited in Arizona, see, e.g., A.R.S. § 25-102(B) (“Persons who are under sixteen year…”
- State v. Fischer (Court of Appeals of Arizona 2008, 219 Ariz. 408)“…not have been considered spouses in a valid marriage under A.R.S. § 25-102(C). Section 102(C) states that “[a] mar…”
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Arizona Revised Statutes, Title 1 (General Provision), Chapter 2 (LAW AND STATUTES), Article 2 (General Rules of Statutory Construction)
§ 1-215DefinitionsIn force
In the statutes and laws of this state, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Action" includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. 2. "Adopted rule" means a final rule as defined in section 41-1001. 3. "Adult" means a person who has attained eighteen years of age. 4. "Alternative fuel" means: (a) Electricity. (b) Solar energy. (c) Liquefied petroleum gas, natural gas, hydrogen or a blend of hydrogen with liquefied petroleum or natural gas that complies with any of the following: (i) Is used in an engine that is certified to meet at a minimum the United States environmental protection agency low emission vehicle standard pursuant to 40 Code of Federal Regulations section 88.104-94 or 88.105-94. (ii) Is used in an engine that is certified by the engine modifier to meet the addendum to memorandum 1-A of the United States environmental protection agency as printed in the federal register, volume 62, number 207, October 27, 1997, pages 55635 through 55637.
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Cited in 129 court opinions in our collectionLatest citing opinion in our collection: 2026
Opinions citing this section in our collection:
- State v. Walker (Court of Appeals of Arizona 1995, 185 Ariz. 228)“…not. Although no Arizona statute defines “corrupt intent,” A.R.S. section 1-215(5) (1989) comes close; it defines “corr…”
- State Ex Rel. Department of Health Services v. Cochise County (Arizona Supreme Court 1990, 166 Ariz. 75)“…ate's argument that the definition of "person" set forth in A.R.S. § 1-215(24) excluded the state, in light of the…”
- Dunlap v. Superior Court (Court of Appeals of Arizona 1991, 169 Ariz. 82)“…police magistrates in cities and towns. (Emphasis added.) A.R.S. § 1-215(13). It is well recognized that a sup…”
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Sources and References
- ARS 12-2451 Petition for emancipation order(azleg.gov)
- ARS 12-2452 Additional court orders(azleg.gov)
- ARS 12-2453 Factors; best interests; burden of proof(azleg.gov)
- ARS 12-2454 Effect of emancipation(azleg.gov)
- ARS 12-2455 Recognition of emancipation from another jurisdiction(azleg.gov)
- ARS 12-2456 Emancipation administrative costs fund(azleg.gov)
- ARS 25-102 Consent required for marriage of minors(azleg.gov)
- ARS 1-215 Definitions; age of majority(azleg.gov)
- Federal Student Aid Dependency Status(studentaid.gov)
- DOL Child Labor Provisions of the FLSA(dol.gov)
- ARS 12-284(J) Superior court clerk fees; $46 emancipation petition filing fee(azleg.gov)