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No, you are not an adult in any state at age 17. The age of majority is normally 18, with a few exceptions being older. You can be charged as an adult in criminal cases if the prosecutor determines it is the best course.
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Is a 17 year female considered an adult in Indiana?
No, they are not considered an adult at 17. They must be 18 years old.
Is a 17 yr old classified as an adult in SC?
A 17 year old can be bound over for trial as an adult offender but they are not "legally" an adult until they reach their 18th birthday.
What is Legal age to be considered an adult NY?
The legal age to be considered an adult in New York is 18. At this age, individuals have the right to vote, enter into contracts, serve on a jury, and marry without parental consent.
Are you considered an adult at the age of 17 in Florida?
No. You're an adult at 18
Are you considered a legal adult at the age of 17 in the state of louisiana?
No, the legal age of adulthood in Louisiana is 18. At 17, individuals are still considered minors and have limitations on certain rights and responsibilities.
Are you considered a legal adult at age 18 when you graduate from high school?
In most places, turning 18 signifies legal adulthood, regardless of high school graduation status. However, there may be variations depending on the specific laws of the region or country.
If you are 17 and have a child are you considered and adult?
It really depends on what state you live in. In GA you are a legal adult art 17. In most states, if you are married and over the age of 16 you are considered an adult. Good Luck.
Is a 17 year old consider an adult?
No, a 17 year old is still a teenager, however, if the child is emancipated they will be considered an adult with adult responsibilities
Are you considered an adult if you have a baby at 17?
Technically you can be considered an adult at anything from 16 to 18 but yes you can be considered as an adult if you are 17. However you can't by alchol, cigarette's, ect. at 16 you can apply for a provisional driving licence and get married with your parents permission; at 17 you can be interviewed by the police without anyone 21+ there and be a blood donor and at 18 you can vote and make a will. So yes you are considered an adult technically.
What states are you considered an adult at 17?
None of them. 18 is the youngest.
Are you considered an adult at the age of 17 in the state of california?
No, at 18.
Is a seventeen year old considered as an adult in Queensland?
No... To be considered an adult you have to be 18. However, the law may prosecute a 17 year old as an adult in some criminal cases.
