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A minor can not move out without your permission or by being emancipated by the court so you can report him as a runaway and have the police assist you to get him back. Anyone helping a runaway will be committing a crime.

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Q: What can parents do in the state of Mississippi if their 16 year old child moves out?
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Can a child divorce her parents in the state of Mississippi?

It's called emancipation


In Georgia if a child moves out at the age of seventeen is the parent still legally responsible for that child?

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What is your legal obligation if your child moves out at age 17?

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Ward of the state child support?

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If a child moves out of his custodial grandmother's home on his eighteenth birthday to live with his brother does the grandmother still have legal rights to him?

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Is 16 the age of emancipation for a juvenile delinquent in the state of Mississippi?

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