Current through the 2024 Budget Session
Section 14-1-202 - Application for emancipation decree; effect of decree(a) Upon written application of a minor under jurisdiction of the court and notwithstanding any other provision of law, a district court may enter a decree of emancipation in accordance with this act. In addition to W.S. 14-1-101(b), the decree shall only: (i) Recognize the minor as an adult for purposes of:(A) Entering into a binding contract;(B) Suing and being sued;(C) Buying or selling real property;(D) Establishing a residence;(E) The criminal laws of this state.(ii) Terminate parental support and control of the child and their rights to his income;(iii) Terminate parental tort liability for the minor.