I think that in any state you must be 18 years of age to adopt a child. However, your state may have laws about the requirements you need to adopt a child.
When they are of legal age and not minors anymore.
Age 18 see links
18 years old is the legal age of adulthood.
When they are no longer a child. Which is 18 in Delaware. While they do have the right to make certain decisions regarding their bodies (regarding sexual activity at the age of consent and what happens if they are pregnant), until that time they are the responsibility of their parents.
When they are 18 years old.
In most places, the age at which a child can make their own legal decisions varies depending on the specific decision. Typically, children gain more decision-making autonomy as they get older. Generally, at 18 years old, a person is considered an adult and can make their own decisions.
At what age can a child be left home alone?
There is no specific age for a child to become unemancipated. There are a variety of reasons why a child may want to become emancipated. In the state of Pennsylvania, there is no minimum age for emancipation however, there must be a reason for the child to request this status.
15 is the real age to make legal decisions. Not all, just most.
age 14
Yes, their child is 17 and has not reached the age of majority. Until that age the parents are responsible and make the decisions.
No, they have not reached the age of majority. Until that age, 18 in California, the parents are going to be responsible and make the decisions.
The age of majority in Pennsylvania is 18. Until then the child is your responsibility. You provide them food and shelter.