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how does the age at which a person is classed as a minor differ nationally?
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What age is considered a minor why does this differ nationally?
Almost everywhere today, the age of majority is either 18 or 21. Below that you're a minor. Differences are usually caused by tradition and culture. In some cultures a boy or girl comes of age when reaching puberty. But legally most countries now conform to one of the the above two standards.
What can a person be charged with legally for tattooing a minor?
Unless you have the parents permission and signature, YES
In Michigan how long does a minor have to be missing from home before they are considered a runaway?
Due to AMBER laws there is no 'waiting time' limit before a minor can be designated a runaway or missing person.
Is jailbait illegal?
Yes. Jailbait is slang for a minor who is under the age of consent for sexual activity and also implies that a person above the age of consent might find this person sexually attractive. The slang term stems from the fact that the older person could be charged with statutory rape if he or she engaged in sexual relations with the minor.
Does the person overseeing a trust need to tell a minor that a trust exists for them?
person overseeing a will
What are Minor Laws In The UK?
In the UK, anyone under the age of 18 is classed as a child.
What age is considered a minor why does this differ nationally?
Almost everywhere today, the age of majority is either 18 or 21. Below that you're a minor. Differences are usually caused by tradition and culture. In some cultures a boy or girl comes of age when reaching puberty. But legally most countries now conform to one of the the above two standards.
What is another word for a person under eighteen?
A minor.
Can a 13 year old girl live with her boyfriend?
It depends on which country you are in but in many a 13 year old would be classed as a minor.
Can a minor join the police force?
No. A person wishing to join any police force in the world must be at least of adult age in that jurisdiction; this is normally 18 years, but some do differ.
Is marrying a matured lady good?
There is nothing wrong with marrying a matured Lady, if your both in love, your of the legal age of consent and not classed as a minor.
How the two branches of Islam differ?
They differ in only minor details but not in the basic Islam teachings and faith. Refer to question below for more information.
Can a 17 year old get charged for fingering a 12 year old in nebraska?
Yes as it's classed as minor rape and why would you do that it's disgusting
When a person has guardianship of a minor what can that person do for that minor child?
When a person has guardianship they have the same authority as the parent and can do whatever they feel is in the best interest of the child.
Can a minor in Tennessee order a debit card when they are a joint owner on an account?
Nope - even a debit card requires the user signing a contract. A minor cannot legally sign a contract, as they're classed as being unable to understand the implications.
Who is a minor prophet in the Bible?
Hosea, Joel, Amos, right through to Malachi are all classed as minor prophets, even though their message from the Lord was vitally important (although often unheeded) and still in some cases relevant today.
Is it illegal for a minor to have a baby with someone who is not a minor?
The minor is not in an legal trouble, however, the person who is not a minor can face charges. Having the baby is not necessarily considered the crime, however, the older person could be charged with statutory rape.Ê
