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Code · Michigan · Chapter 722 — Children

722.1 Definitions.

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722.1 Definitions.
Sec. 1.
As used in this act:
(a)"Minor" means a person under the age of 18 years.
(b)"Parents" means natural parents, if married prior or subsequent to the minor's birth; adopting parents, if the minor has been legally adopted; or the mother, if the minor is illegitimate.
(c)"Emancipation" means termination of the rights of the parents to the custody, control, services and earnings of a minor.
History: 1968, Act 293, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968 ;-- Am. 1972, Act 16, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1972
Popular Name: Emancipation of Minors Act
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