California § 7140 - On application of a minor declared emancipated under this chapter, the Department

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 7140 — On application of a minor declared emancipated under this chapter, the Department, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7140. On application of a minor declared emancipated under this chapter, the Department

On application of a minor declared emancipated under this chapter, the Department of Motor Vehicles shall enter identifying information in its law enforcement computer network, and the fact of emancipation shall be stated on the department’s identification card issued to the emancipated minor.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 7140 cover?

Section 7140 ("On application of a minor declared emancipated under this chapter, the Department") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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Is this the official text of California law?

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