{"data":{"id":"us-ca/fam-7122","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"FAM § 7122","heading":"","body":"(a) The court shall sustain the petition if it finds that the minor is a person described by Section 7120 and that emancipation would not be contrary to the minor’s best interest.\n(b) If the petition is sustained, the court shall forthwith issue a declaration of emancipation, which shall be filed by the clerk of the court.\n(c) A declaration is conclusive evidence that the minor is emancipated.","path":["Family Code - FAM","DIVISION 11. MINORS [6500. - 7143.]","PART 6. EMANCIPATION OF MINORS LAW [7000. - 7143.]","CHAPTER 3. Court Declaration of Emancipation [7110. - 7143.]","ARTICLE 2. Procedure for Declaration [7120. - 7123.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"11b46a61cdebfd01ae355047003e96b29394a5b3129212614bfdcc0acd146d6c","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/fam-7121","next":"us-ca/fam-7123"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}