43-4803. Petition; contents.A petition for emancipation filed pursuant to section 43-4802 shall state:(1) The name, age, and address of the minor;(2) The names and addresses of the parents of the minor, if known;(3) The name and address of any legal guardian of the minor, if known;(4) If the name or address of a parent or legal guardian is unknown, the name and address of the child’s nearest known relative residing within this state;(5) Whether the minor is a party to or the subject of a pending judicial proceeding in this state or any other jurisdiction, or the subject of a judicial order of any description issued in connection with such pending judicial proceeding, if known;(6) The state, county, and case number of any court case in which an order of support has been entered, if known;(7) That the minor is seeking a judgment of emancipation;(8) That the minor is filing the petition as a free and voluntary act; and(9) Specific facts to support the petition, including:(a) That the minor willingly lives apart from his or her parents or legal guardian;(b) That the minor is able to support himself or herself without financial assistance, or, in the alternative, the minor has no e minor willingly lives apart from his or her parents or legal guardian;(b) That the minor is able to support himself or herself without financial assistance, or, in the alternative, the minor has no parent, legal guardian, or custodian who is providing support;(c) That the minor is mature and knowledgeable to manage his or her affairs without the guidance of a parent or legal guardian;(d) That the minor has demonstrated an ability and commitment to obtain and maintain education, vocational training, or employment;(e) The reasons why emancipation would be in the best interests of the minor; and(f) The purposes for which emancipation is requested.Source Laws 2018, LB714, § 3.
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