18...because after 18 your are mature and can have SEX, pick your nose without asking parents, eat fish, and juggle. What is it with having SEX? Having SEX has NOTHING to do with being mature.
17 is legal in Texas if your're 55. The age of consent in Texas is 17
if I'm reading your question correctly, "what is the age of consent in Texas" means "at what age can a minor have sexual relations w/ another person (whither a minor or not is indifferent to the question, but important" and the secondary phrase "in Texas" is respecting Texas state law, as the law is different in each state. if I'm reading your question correctly, "what is the age of consent in Texas" means "at what age can a minor have sexual relations w/ another person (whither a minor or not is indifferent to the question, but important" and the secondary phrase "in Texas" is respecting Texas state law, as the law is different in each state.
No, the age of consent in Texas is 17, so it is illegal for an 18 year old to engage in sexual activity with a minor under the age of 17. Engaging in sexual activity with a minor is considered statutory rape, regardless of the age of the individual.
In Texas, a 17-year-old is considered a minor and does not have the legal rights and responsibilities of an adult. The age of majority in Texas is 18.
Someone under the age of 18 is considered a minor.
In Texas, a minor can legally leave their parent's home at the age of 17 without their parent's permission. This is because the legal age of majority in Texas is 18.
The age of majority in Texas is 18. At 18 you are legally an adult. What you may have heard as far as being "legal" is the Texas age of consent, which is 17. That is the age at which it is legal for you to consent to sex.
In Texas, a minor may be emancipated at the age of 16 through a court process. The minor must prove to the court that they are financially independent and capable of making their own decisions. Emancipation grants the minor legal rights and responsibilities as an adult.
Age 18. Only Texas has that law.
No! Being pregnant does not automatically make you an adult. Adulthood is only accomplished by age - You are still a "minor child" by legal standards.
No. She is a minor he is an adult. He can be charged with rape.
Until you are an adult, Texas law says the parents are responsible for the minor and where they live. Seventeen is not the same age as eighteen.