Your question was about dating. As long as there is no physical contact (sex) you can not get in trouble. If you have a sexual relationship with a minor (someone under 18), and their legal guardians file a complaint with the police, you can be prosecuted for statutory rape. Blood is thicker than water...if my daughter says she broke up with you and then you did x, then we have problems. Break ups are rarely nice, you're putting yourself in a very bad position. Even if it's ok today, it could be a big deal tomorrow. New laws are requiring sexual predators to register for life. Statutory rape fits the "sexual predator" definition. yes she is a minor you being older has nothing to do with her but if her parents say it's ok then that between you and her family you can't get into any trouble unless her parents report it as child molestation. Dating is one thing, but if you have a sexual relationship with her, you are putting yourself in jeopardy irrespective of whether or not her parents approve. Even if her parents don't turn you in, if your sexual relationship with a minor (in New York, 17 is the age of sexual consent) comes to the attention of the authorities, you can be prosecuted. Parents do not have the prerogative of approving or encouraging a criminal act (statutory rape) with a minor child, and in a case such as this, they may also be in jeopardy of violating child endangerment laws.
No. Being pregnant/having a child does not emancipate a minor. You can leave home at 18 without parental consent. The only way you can leave prior to turning 18 without parental consent is if you
In Pennsylvania, the legal age for a child to leave home without parental consent is 18 years old. Before turning 18, a child is considered a minor and is subject to parental authority.
If you live in the US you have to wait until you are 18 if you want to move out without parental consent.
It is only legal for a minor to move out with parental permission. Without it you would need a court order or to be married.
Loopholes? There are only legal ways such as with parental consent, turning 18, marriage or emancipation by the court.
In Missouri, individuals must be at least 18 years old to legally live separately from their parents without needing parental consent. However, emancipated minors or those who are legally married may live independently before turning 18.
In West Virginia, a minor can only move out before turning 18 if they are legally emancipated or have obtained a court order granting them emancipation. Without parental consent or legal emancipation, a minor cannot leave their parents' custody until they reach the age of majority.
In South Carolina, a minor must have parental consent to leave home before turning 18, unless they are legally emancipated. Emancipation involves a court process where a minor is recognized as independent from their parents and can make decisions on their own. Without emancipation or parental consent, leaving home could be considered running away, which is illegal.
In Connecticut, a 16-year-old has the right to access reproductive health services without parental consent. They can also seek medical treatment for mental health issues, drug or alcohol addiction without parental consent. Additionally, they have the right to petition the court for emancipation if they wish to live independently before turning 18.
In New Jersey, the legal age of majority is 18, which means that before turning 18, a minor would need parental consent or be emancipated by a court to move out of their parents' home. Without parental consent or emancipation, a minor running away could face legal consequences. It is recommended to seek legal advice or assistance in such situations.
18 (for either males or females), unless the child is emancipated in some manner prior to turning 18, such as marriage (requires parental consent) or court decree (which is rarely granted).
In New York State, a child can generally move out at the age of 18, which is the legal age of majority. However, if the child is legally emancipated or has parental consent, they may be able to move out before turning 18.