Alaska Legal Ages Laws
More Information on Minors and the Law
| Age of Majority | 18 (§25.20.010) |
| Eligibility for Emancipation | 16 (§09.55.590) |
| Contracts by Minors | May receive and give full discharge and acquittance for insurance payments up to $3000 if 16 or over (§21.42.290) |
| Minors' Ability to Sue | By representative, guardian ad litem, or next friend (CR 17(c)) |
| Minors' Consent to Medical Treatment | If living apart from parents or if parent of child, minor may give own consent (§25.20.025) |
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