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Q: What age do you have to be to choose your legal guardian in the state of MS?
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Indiana's legal age to choose guardian?

15


Can a 15-year-old be granted legal guardian of his siblings?

No, a legal guardian must be of the legal age that is required by the state in which the minor children reside. The legal age to become a guardian of minor children is not necessarily the same as the state's age of majority.


What is the Legal age for a child to decide which parent to live with in the state of Georgia?

You don't choose your legal guardian - the court does.


Does an 18 year old need a legal guardian in the state of PA?

No, as long as you are 18 or above age you do not need a legal guardian in the state of PA.


Why do you have to get emancipated to move out?

When a person has not reached the age of majority in the state in which they live, emancipation is needed to relieve the parent(s) or legal guardian of their legal responsibilities. Until a minor reaches the state age of legal majority the parent(s) or legal guardian are financially and legally responsible for their underaged children or wards.


What is the legal age for quiting school?

States establish compulsory education laws; the minimum age for dropping out of school in any state is 16-years of age, with the permission of the parents or legal guardian.


Can you get married at the age of 17 with a family members consent like an Aunt instead of a parents?

It has to be the legal guardian so only if your aunt is your legal guardian and not your parents. Only the legal guardian is responsible for you.


In the state of Georgia if you are 16 years of age and have previously lived with one parent who has custody can you choose to live with the noncustodial parent?

yes you can as long as you go to court , and if it is that bad at home then you can go to court and become your own legal guardian


How old do you have to be to be considered legal?

If you mean the legal consenting age for sex, it will vary from state to state, for females it is almost always eighteen, although in some states girls of sixteen can marry with permission from parents or legal guardian, in Virginia, the legal consenting age for men is sixteen while it is eighteen for females.


How old do you have to be as a female to legally move out of your guardian's house in Georgia?

The legal age of majority for the state is 18. This age may not apply in a situation which involves a legal guardian. Guardianship is granted through a court order, and the terms that are included in the order are the ones that apply and in some cases can take precedence over established laws. There are cases which require an order from the court mandating the person to be of legal age and to be released from guardianship regardless if said person has reached the state's legal age of majority.


What state has the lowest legal age of consent?

You can marry at any age as long as you have consent from your parent or guardian.


How can two 16-year-olds get married in the state of Michigan with no parental consent?

Why would you want to? Check your state's constitution and laws under their state rules, but in the US in general it the accepted age is 18 since then you are no longer a minor. Anyone under the age of 18, must have parent's or legal guardian's permission. to marry. Persons under the age of 16, must have permission from their parents or legal guardian and also the court.