In some circumstances, parents may have legal authority over their children until they turn 18. However, in cases where a child is still financially dependent on their parents or has special needs, they may have rights to support and care beyond the age of 18. This would typically involve legal arrangements such as guardianship or power of attorney.
In New York, you are legally considered an adult at the age of 18.
In New York, a parent's legal responsibility for a child typically ends when the child turns 21 or when the child becomes legally emancipated before that age. It can also end if the child gets married, joins the military, or is declared legally emancipated by a court.
In Mississippi, the age of majority is 21, meaning individuals under that age are considered minors. Minors can legally move out if they are legally emancipated by a court order or with the consent of their parent or legal guardian. Otherwise, they are required to live with a parent or guardian until they reach the age of majority.
In New York, parents are legally responsible for their child until the child turns 21 years old.
In New York, parents are legally responsible for their children until they reach the age of 21.
In New York, you are legally considered an adult at the age of 18.
Legally your parents can keep you in the house until you are 21, but if your parents sign a special paper you can move out when you are 18
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age 21
You can't own a shotgun until you are 18, and you can't own or possess a handgun until you are 21. Unless you are with your parent opr a guardian and under close supervision you cannot "get" one legally.
No, not legally. If the law states the legal drinking age is 21, then one has to be 21 in order to legally consume it, no matter who bought it or serves it. In the state of Texas you can legally drink at 13 or older so long as you are in the eye sight of your parent, guardian, and/or spouse. And the parent/guardian/spouse must be at least 21. Also the parent/guardian/spouse must order the drink then give the drink to you. However the establishment has the right to refuse.
Not legally, you must wait until the day of your birthday to start drinking alcohol legally.
The legal age of majority with the exception of four states is 18. In Alabama and Nebraska it is 19, in Mississippi and Pennsylvania it is 21.
probably can't legally get regular license until 21
Laws vary by state, but for the most part the parents are in-charge until you reach 18, yet in some states parents can prevent you from legally doing somethings until you reach age 21.
Yes until you are 19 or 21 (depends on where you are) you still need your parent to sign off on any procedure.
In most places people over 18 do not need parents' consent. The question is, when are people old enough to make responsible decisions about their bodies? Perhaps it is earlier than 21 or 18. If a parent is legally responsible for their children until they are the age of 18, then it is in a parent's best interest to be on top of what their child is doing to their bodies.