answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer
Answer : age of consent in TexasThe age of consent is 17. People under that age may have sex with people who have NOT MORE than a 3-year age difference, for instance 16-19.
User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

It depends. You can legally live on your own when you're seventeen. You're tried as an adult also. I'm not sure what other privileges/consequences there are to being 17 in Texas.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

18

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What age are you considered a minor in Texas?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Is 17 considered a minor in Texas?

17 is legal in Texas if your're 55. The age of consent in Texas is 17


What is the legal definition of child in Texas?

Someone under the age of 18 is considered a minor.


Is a 17 year old legally an adult in Texas?

In Texas, a 17-year-old is considered a minor and does not have the legal rights and responsibilities of an adult. The age of majority in Texas is 18.


What is considered a minor in TX?

The age of majority in Texas is 18. At 18 you are legally an adult. What you may have heard as far as being "legal" is the Texas age of consent, which is 17. That is the age at which it is legal for you to consent to sex.


Can an 18 year old boy sex with younger girl in Texas?

No, the age of consent in Texas is 17, so it is illegal for an 18 year old to engage in sexual activity with a minor under the age of 17. Engaging in sexual activity with a minor is considered statutory rape, regardless of the age of the individual.


What age is considered to be an adult?

No! Being pregnant does not automatically make you an adult. Adulthood is only accomplished by age - You are still a "minor child" by legal standards.


Age of majority in Texas?

The age of majority in Texas is 18 years old. At this age, individuals are considered legal adults and are granted all the rights and responsibilities that come with adulthood.


What age is considered a minor?

17 yrs of age


What age is still considered a Minor in Georgia.?

In Georgia, a minor is considered to be any individual under the age of 18.


What is the minor age considered in NY?

under the age of 16 is considered a minor. New York is one of three states in the United States that does this.


What is the age limit to be considered a minor in Kansas?

In Kansas, a minor is defined as someone under the age of 18.


What age are you considered a minor in Scotland?

In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, a minor is considered a person under the age of 18 per the Family Law Reform Act of 1969. In Scotland, a person under the age of 16 is considered a minor per the Age of legal capacity 1991.The age of criminal responsibility in England, Wales and Northern Ireland is 10; in Scotland it is 12.