I am not sure of your circumstances and I wish you the best, but you might find your answer on www.lawforkids.org They seem to have a lot of answers to questions like this for various States. I wish you the best and just remember that there is help out there. You are never alone. Stay safe.
Umm, im pretty sure in the state of Georgia that its legal to run away when your 17, I don't even think it'd be called running away, just moving out... unless you were kidnapped... but that's a different question
ok plz answer questions you KNOW.
IF in the state of Georgia the legal age is 18 for an adult. ONLY unless your parrents call u in as a run-away aka missing person you have a record. (i know from personal experience) now..if u happen to turn 18 while your still out and about then you ARE still in the system (not as missing person but as missing adult)till they find u (or u get pulled over and they run your name) but when they do find you, you are of legal age to where you will not get introuble and your record clears!
No, in Georgia you may leave home at 17 (because you are treated as an adult for some crimes and can go to prison). But you can't be forced to leave home until 18.
no not at all
You can be returned home at age 17. If it is unsafe, they can put you into foster care. The state takes a dim view on minors living alone and unsupervised.
17 years old legally, although you are not considered an adult until 18. But the police can not under (section IV) return you home under law. A runaway refers to a "juvenille," and at 17 year old you are considered between a juvenille and an adult-its a thin line.
the legal age to drop out with your parents consent is 16, without it the age is 17
If17 if the legal age then yes. But i have heard nothing of age laws changing. SO if the legal age is 17 then yes but if it is 18 then no, you would have to have your parents permission to transfer schools.
In most places, running away as a 17-year-old is typically considered a status offense rather than a crime. However, laws vary by location, so it's important to know the laws in your specific area. It's advisable to seek help from a trusted adult or counselor if you're considering running away.
no not at all
You can be returned home at age 17. If it is unsafe, they can put you into foster care. The state takes a dim view on minors living alone and unsupervised.
yes
No, at the age of 17 you can leave Texas for California and not be considered a runaway. However, if you have not graduated school at the age of 17 and do not enroll in another state you can get in trouble.
yes
Yes because you are not a legal adult
In Mississippi, the legal age for a child to leave home without being considered a runaway is 21. However, if a minor leaves home before that age, they may still be subject to laws regarding parental responsibility and the duty to provide support. It is recommended to seek legal advice if you are considering leaving home as a minor.
Yes, even if the legal age of majority is 17 in Washington state, you would still be considered a runaway until you reach that age. Running away without parental consent is generally illegal until you reach the age of majority in your state of residence.
In most states in the US, the legal age to leave home without parental consent is 18. If you leave home before that age, your parent or guardian could report you as a runaway. If your mother consents to you staying elsewhere, it may be legal, but it's important to check local laws and regulations to ensure you're in compliance.
If you run away to your boyfriend's house in Florida at 17, you could face legal consequences. In Florida, the legal age of majority is 18, and leaving home without parental consent could result in being reported as a runaway. It's important to discuss your situation with your parents or a trusted adult and seek guidance on how to navigate any challenges you may be facing.
Yes, depending on the laws in the specific jurisdiction, the mother could potentially get in trouble for harboring a runaway if the girlfriend is considered a minor in need of supervision. It's important to check the legal age of majority in the state or country where they reside to ensure compliance with the law.