Any minor who is at least 16 years of age, who is married or living apart from his or her parents or legal guardian, and who is a resident of the county, may petition the juvenile court of that county for a decree of emancipation. The district court may refer the petition to a master appointed pursuant to title 5 of NRS or chapter 432B of NRS. NRS 129.080 Minor may petition juvenile court for decree of emancipation; reference to judicial officer. [Effective July 1, 2026.] Any minor who is at least 16 years of age, who is married or living apart from his or her parents or legal guardian, and who is a resident of the county, may petition the juvenile court of that county for a decree of emancipation. The district court may refer the petition to a judicial officer appointed pursuant to title 5 of NRS or chapter 432B of NRS.
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