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Title 12 : Court Procedure
Chapter 217 : Emancipation of Minors
(Cite as: 12 V.S.A. § 7159)-
§ 7159. Legislative intent; minimum expense; forms
It is the intent of the General Assembly that proceedings under this chapter shall be as simple, informal, and inexpensive as possible as these terms are used in subsection 5531(a) of this title, and to that end, the Court Administrator shall prepare and distribute to the clerks of the Probate Division of the Superior Court appropriate forms for the proceedings which are suitable for use by minors appearing on their own behalf. (Added 1995, No. 145 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 238a, eff. Feb. 1, 2011.)
