Dependent minor definition

Dependent minor means any minor under 18 years of age:
Dependent minor means a person determined to be financially dependent upon a parent or guardian and who has not reached the age of majority (eighteen years of age) or is not an emancipated minor. The legal residence of a dependent minor is that of their parent(s) or custodial parents; or, if both parents are dead, of their legally appointed guardian(s) or of the adult person with whom he or she lives with for more than one-half of the preceding consecutive twelve months. In the event a non-custodial parent is a legal resident of New Mexico as determined in 5.7.18.9 NMAC the dependent minor shall be accorded resident status.
Dependent minor means a person who is—

Examples of Dependent minor in a sentence

  • In the event of the accidental death of the Insured named under the Coverage Summary page, his or her spouse, or a minor over whom they have custody, we agree to pay: • Named Insured $15,000 • His or her spouse $5,000 • Dependent minor $1,000 The death must result from the use or operation of the boat named on the Coverage Summary page and occur within twelve (12) months of the accident causing such death.

  • To reverse a voluntary sterilization procedure for a Dependent minor, except FDA approved sterilization procedures for women with reproductive capacity; or 3.

  • For sterilization for a Dependent minor, except FDA approved sterilization procedures for women with reproductive capacity.


More Definitions of Dependent minor

Dependent minor means a minor who has been voluntarily, placed into the custody of CFS, or any other social services agency, by his parent, guardian or custodian; or a minor who has been court ordered to be taken into custody by CFS, or any other social services agency.
Dependent minor means a juvenile in need of assistance or placement because the juvenile has no parent, guardian, or custodian responsible for the juvenile's care or supervision; or the juvenile's parent, guardian, or custodian is unable to provide for the juvenile's care or supervision and lacks an appropriate alternative child care arrangement.

Related to Dependent minor

  • Dependent child means a child residing in an individual’s household who may legally be claimed as a dependent on the federal income tax of such individual.

  • Dependent adult means a person 18 years of age or older who is unable to protect the person’s own interests or unable to adequately perform or obtain services necessary to meet essential human needs, as a result of a physical or mental condition which requires assistance from another.

  • Dependent children also means natural children, stepchildren, adopted children, children of a domestic partner, children placed for adoption and foster children.