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If you are 16 and have a baby are you considered an adult in Louisiana?
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No, you are not emancipated automatically when you are pregnant. It does not mean one has the ability to take care of yourself. You do have certain rights as to obtaining assistance for you and your child, but you are still the responsibility of your parents until you turn 18.
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Are you considered an adult if your 16 and pregnant in Florida?
No. Pregnant or not, you're a minor until you turn 18.
How many states consent that a 16 year old is an adult?
None. 18 is the age when you are considered adult in most states. Some states have 19 and 21 as adult age.
What are the rights of a pregnant 16-year-old in south Carolina after she has the baby can she leave home?
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When your 16 year old has her baby is she a legal adult in the state of Indiana?
No, the only thing different is that you are allowed to make medical decisions regarding yourself and your child.
Are you considered an adult if you have a baby at 17?
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If a 16-year-old is pregnant is she considered an adult after she has the baby and could she move out for safety problems in the state of Texas?
If there are safety problems please contact the police immediately. (As to whether she is considered an adult, no, the age of majority is still 18.)
Can you be 16 and get a tattoo in Louisiana?
You must be an adult in most states, Louisiana requires that you have a parent or gaurdian accompany you to get the tattoo under the age of 18.
Are you considered an adult if you are pregnant at age 16 in Missouri?
Being pregnant has NOTHING to do with being an adult. The age of majority is set by the state legislature, which passes laws for your state. At age 16 you are NOT considered an adult.
What age group are considered children?
Children are typically considered individuals between the ages of 1 to 12 years old. This age range falls before the teenage years and usually encompasses infancy, preschool, and elementary school age.
Can minor marry an adult if they are 16 if they have their parents consent in Louisiana?
Yes, when you are 16-18 the presence and signatures of both parents are required.
Can a 15 with a permit drive alone in Louisiana?
no he must have an adult with him until he is 16 and gets an actual license
What is the legal age a child can leave home if they have a baby?
18 years of age and they are technically considered an adult in the us. Others countries I assume it's around 16 - 21.
If your 16 with a baby are you consider and adult?
no just because your 16 and pregent does not change that your still a kid or teenager
Can a 17-year-old emancipated male be in trouble for dating a 16-year-old girl with parental consent in Louisiana?
Yes! In the state of Louisiana, 18 is the age a male is considered an adult and 17 for the female. You don't even HAVE to be emanciapted for a 17 year old male to date a 16 year old female. It is totally legal!
In Texas Can a 16 year old pregnant girl be considered an adult?
No.
Are you considered an adult at the age of 16 as far as your criminal record is concered?
That will depend on the charges and how they are brought. A 16 year old can be tried as an adult in most jurisdictions.
