MAN AND LAW: THE AGE OF MAJORITY AND EMANCIPATION OF MINORS Popov Nikolay Vasilievich, PhD at law. <...> Posithion: Head of chair, Place of employment: Russian University of Chemical Technology named after D.I.Mendeleev. <...> E-mail: Bizfi@aol.com Annotation: The coming of age and of full legal capacity means that a person receives the rights and obligations of the citizen of the country. <...> However, in the period of political upheaval and economic transformation of the state youth Matures earlier and is actively involved in economic and social life, which leads to the need of legal registration of emancipation and legal capacity of minors. <...> The article considers two sides of empowerment: entrepreneurship and registration of the marriage before reaching marriageable age. <...> В статье рассмотрены две стороны эмансипации: предпринимательство и регистрация браков до достижения брачного возраста! <...>