Michigan Compiled Laws § 722.1 Definitions.


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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