Re: Marriage laws

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Absolutely NOT true.
If the girl enters into a valid marriage, she is emancipated
from parental control by operation of law.

Once validly married,the 17-year-old is responsible for herself.

On 4/17/07, Valerie Guerrero wrote:
> I have a 17 yr old step-daughter that is getting married
> soon and we just found out that her mother told her fiance
> she will still be legally responsible for her until she is
> 18 yrs. old. Is this true or will my step-daughter be
> responsible for herself once she gets married? Please let
> me know something....this is stressing her out.