                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

FINDINGS NECESSARY TO ORDER THAT MINOR IS EMANCIPATED (§ 16.1-333)

The court may enter an order declaring the minor emancipated if, after a
hearing, it is found that: (i) the minor is on active duty with any of the armed
forces of the United States of America or (ii) the minor willingly lives
separate and apart from his parents or guardian, with the consent or
acquiescence of the parents or guardian, and that the minor is or is capable of
supporting himself and competently managing his own financial affairs.

HISTORY: 1986, c. 506; 2016, cc. 457, 543; 2024, c. 737.