No, at the age of 17 you can leave Texas for California and not be considered a runaway. However, if you have not graduated school at the age of 17 and do not enroll in another state you can get in trouble.
No, you are of legal age to leave home.
If you leave home without your parents' permission you can be declared a runaway.
In the state of Tennessee, if you are 16 and runaway, you are considered a runaway. If you want to leave home, you need to talk to your parents about it.
No, you could be considered a runaway. Only Texas has that law.see links
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In Tennessee, a person must be at least 18 years old to legally leave home without being considered a runaway unless they are emancipated by the court. Anyone under 18 who leaves home without parental permission can be reported as a runaway.
In Louisiana, a person can leave home without being considered a runaway once they reach the age of 18. Until then, they are under their parents' legal guardianship and can be reported as a runaway if they leave home without permission. So, buckle up and wait until you hit that magical age before you make a run for it!
Yes, if an individual moves to a state where the legal age of majority is 18 and they are under 18, they may be considered a runaway if they leave home without parental permission. Each state has its own laws regarding the legal age of majority and runaway status.
In California, a 17-year-old is considered a minor and must have parental permission to leave home legally. If a 17-year-old leaves without permission, their parents can involve law enforcement, but the situation would not typically be deemed as a runaway since they are only a minor. The focus would likely be on locating the minor for their safety and well-being.
In most states, if you are 17 and leave home you aren't considered a run away.
To legally leave home at 17 without being considered a runaway in Mississippi, you would need your parent or legal guardian’s consent or approval for you to live on your own. Without their permission, you could be considered a runaway until you turn 18. It's important to follow the laws and regulations in your state to avoid any legal issues.
No. And your mother has no legal right to ask you to leave until you are 18. If she kicked you out she is breaking the law.