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A 17 year old can not just leave the house with out parental consent. They are still considered a minor and must follow parental rules.

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In Maine, a 17-year-old is considered a minor and must abide by any rules set by her legal guardians regarding staying out overnight. Unless there are specific legal provisions in place stating otherwise, it's generally advisable to have permission from her custodial guardians before leaving the house for the night.

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