The age of majority in NC is 18. Anyone under that age is a minor and cannot leave home without parental consent unless they have been emancipated or the court has awarded custody/guardianship to another person (not going to happen unless the parents are unfit and even in that case, the court certainly wouldn't award custody to a boyfriend). Here's ONE possible charge the man could face: Abduction of children: Any person who, without legal justification or defense, abducts or induces any minor child who is at least four years younger than the person to leave any person, agency, or institution lawfully entitled to the child's custody, placement, or care shall be guilty of a Class F felony. There could be other charges as well, because once you cross state lines, I believe you are then dealing with federal law. Don't do it!
With parental consent, the youngest a person can be tattooed is 16 and that is universal across the entire US, not just North Carolina
No, the 17yo is a minor.
Across state lines? To which state? There are no states that allows a 16yo get married without parental consent.
Transporting a minor across state lines without parental consent may be considered kidnapping or child abduction, depending on the circumstances. The adult could face criminal charges and legal consequences for their actions. It's important to seek legal advice and support in such situations.
No. And if they do they can be facing some very serious charges.
No. You must be at least 18 to get married without parental consent. Some jurisdictions will issue a court order if the parents cannot be located. The transporting of a minor across state lines without the consent of the parents or legal guardian is a federal felony. If the act is committed with the intent of having sexual relations with said minor it carries a mandatory federal prison sentence.
Transporting a Minor across State lines is a Federal Felony Crime no matter what the reason. Typically a minor requires parental consent to get married. Without it, the marriage will not be legal. There are a few places that would allow a the marriage with a court order, but not likely to be issued if the parents do not consent.
Unless you have parental consent it is.
A mother cannot move a child across the country without a father's consent. However, if it is spelled out in separation or divorce papers, she can.
I don't live there, but anyone that would pierce someone under the age of 18 without parental consent is not the kind of person you want to be dealing with in these matters.Generally, the age for people to get a piercing without consent is 18 across the US. I can't guarantee that, but from everything I've read, that seems to be the verdict.
In South Carolina, you can legally move out at 17 with parental consent, but you may encounter challenges if you plan to move to Pennsylvania as it is not your state of residence. It's advisable to seek legal advice and understand the laws regarding minors moving across state lines.
Yes he could get in trouble even if he was not the person driving. He could be charged still with transporting a minor across state lines and sometimes even kidnapping.