Can a 17 year old move out in Texas?

In Texas, a 17 year old can move out of her parents' home legally. However, she cannot move in with an 18 year old boy because the legal age of consent, in Texas, is 18 for women. To move in with him would risk a charge of statutory rape.

To move out legally you need parental consent until you are 18yo if you wish to move out.

If you mean 'can' you do this, then the answer is yes, as long as the 17-year-old has parental consent to get married.

Legal age to move out without parental permission is 18 in Texas.

In the state of Texas, yes

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No. As long as you are under 18 you are a minor in Texas.

Only with parental consent.

If a 17 year old drives in Texas with a permit, the 17 year old will be driving in Texas with a permit.

No he cannot. If you are not emancipated, your parents have custody of you.

can a 17 year old move out on their own can a 17 year old move out on their own

No, a 17 year old can not move out with a 19 year old in Illinois without parent approval. If the 17 year old has approval, they can move out.

Under Texas law the police can not take a 17 year old into custody and return them to their parents. BUT anyone they move in with can be charged with harboring a runaway (except certain family members).

not unless you have been amanciapted

The texas statute states that full age of emancipation is 18 years. However - the statute does allow for a 17 year old to become emancipated on their own IF THEY ARE SELF-SUPPORTING or are LEGALLY MARRIED.

If a 17 year old wants to move in with an 18 year old then the person who is 17 needs to ask their parents to move in with this friend scince the 17 year old is not an official adult

If you give permission to her. Otherwise she will have to wait until married or turning 18.

I am 16 years old and live in sherman Texas, my boyfriend is 17 and lived in howe Texas and recently moved out of his house, completely against his mothers will, but the police told his mom that once a teen turns 17 in the state of Texas they can not force him or her back into their parents home. So unfortunatley for you and me both the only way a 16 year old can…

In Texas if the parents give you permission. Otherwise you have to wait until you are an adult at 18.

yes it is, the legal age in Texas is 17 :)

A 17-year old in Texas may move out of their parent's house. A 17-year old may voluntarily leave their home without parental consent and will not be taken into custody under the Juvenile Justice Code.

No, the legal U.S. age is 18. Sorry. Best of luck!

The age of majority in TX is 18, therefore that

I am not sure about Texas law but I know that in Michigan a 17 year old can move out without consent of their parents. Try googling "emancipation Texas" to see what pops up. If a 17 year old is not allowed to move out without consent of parents in Texas, emancipation is always an option. There are forms that can be found online and if you fill them out and send them in you…

If you had sex before age 17 it was statutory rape since age of consent is 17 in Texas. Until you are 18 you will need parental consent to move out.

Yes, you can date. And even more. The age of consent in Texas is 17. The parents of the 17 year old may prohibit it though.

Yes. Until you are 18, you are subject to the decisions of your guardians.

The 17yo will need parental consent in order to move out but sex is legal since the age of consent is 17.

The parents are still responsible for them. Without their permission they will have to wait until they are 18 in Texas.

Yes, she can move in with her boyfriend. She will have to have parental permission.

The law has changed you can now move out at the age of 17 without a parents consent in Texas, cause I called the main office of the court and they told me that this is possible.

Yes, a 17 year old can move out of their parent's house in Louisiana without the parents permission. Authorities cannot make you move back in with your parents since this is the way the law is set up.

A 17 year old can't move out from TN and move in with her boyfriend in Arizona without parental permission. If the parents approve, the 17 year can move out.

Yes, in Ohio a 17 year old with a child can move out. Most places do recognize a 17 year with a child as an adult.

No, it is illegal for a 17 year old to leave their parents home in New Mexico before they reach 18 years old. Once you are 18 years old, you can move out and essentially go anywhere you want to.

There are no laws about dating. There are laws about sexual activity. The age of consent in Texas is 17.

A 17 year old may not legally move out in Texas unless granted emancipation. If the teen is not granted emancipation, they are obligated to stay with their parents until 18 years of age.

can a 17 year old move away from home in the state of S.C?

if you are 19 and she is 17 maybe yall need to think about somethings b4 yall jump into things and this is coming from a 16 year old

If they are married, yes. If they are not, technically the younger one needs parental consent to move. EWWWWWWW!

in Texas, not without parental permission. They are still a minor until the reach the age of majority in their state.

Does the 17 year old have a child?

If the parents sign off or the 17 year old is emancipated.

If the 17 year old has permission of the parents. They have to be 18 without permission.

Graduating from high school does not emancipate a minor, so the answer is no.

There are no dating laws in Texas. Once someone turns 17, it is legal for a 99 year old to have sex with them.

Do what you want to do but I think you have to be over 18 to do that

Seventeen is not eighteen. Until they are an adult, they need parental permission or a court order.

No it is not illegal since the age of consent is 17 in Texas but it is not advisable.

If you know a girl in Texas that is 17 years old and she is with a 19 year old guy is it illegal