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§ 4. Jurisdiction. The circuit court in the county where the minor resides, is found, owns property, or in which a court action affecting the interests of the minor is pending, may, upon the filing of a petition on behalf of the minor by the minor's next friend, parent or guardian and after any hearing or notice to all persons as set forth in Sections 7, 8, and 9 ofthis Act, enter a finding that the minor is a mature minor and order complete or partial emancipation of the minor. The court in its order for partial emancipation may specifically limit the rights and responsibilities of the minor seeking emancipation.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 750. Families § 30/4. Jurisdiction - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-750-families/il-st-sect-750-30-4/
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