Emancipation Requirements In Pennsylvania

Summary

In Pennsylvania, emancipation is not a formal process but a result of circumstances. For a minor to be considered emancipated, they must have a stable income and be able to manage their own affairs. Since your daughter does not have a stable income, she may not qualify for emancipation. If you need further guidance, consider consulting a family law attorney.

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Hello. I want to emancipate my 17 year old daughter. She ran away....plus she had been skippinh school.
Has your daughter been self-supporting and living independently since she ran away?

In Pennsylvania, emancipation is not a formal process but a result of circumstances.
One time she went to live with some boy for 3 months. But he cheated on her so she came back home. We had to call the cops on her one time to get her out the house she was at. And she ran away again so i let her stat there because i was getting drained from everything she is doing
Does your daughter have a stable source of income to support herself independently?

In Pennsylvania, for emancipation:
- The minor must be able to manage their own affairs
- The minor must have a legal source of income.
No
In Pennsylvania, for a minor to be considered emancipated, they must have a stable income. Since your daughter doesn't, she may not qualify for emancipation.
Ok thank you
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