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{| |- | No they cannot. There is no emancipation statute in the state of Mississippi. The age of majority in Mississippi is 21. And being able to have a child does not make one an adult. |}

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Can a 17 old move out of their parent's house in mississippi?

In Mississippi, the legal age of majority is 21, so technically a 17-year-old is still a minor. However, there are certain circumstances under which a minor may be considered emancipated or able to live independently. It is advisable to seek legal guidance in such situations.


Is a 16 year old parent legally emancipated in the state of Mississippi?

No, a 16 year old parent is not automatically considered legally emancipated in the state of Mississippi. Emancipation laws vary by state and typically require a specific legal process to be followed to gain emancipation status. It is advisable to consult with a legal professional for guidance on this matter.


Is a pregnant minor considered emancipated in the state of Mississippi?

In Mississippi, pregnancy alone does not confer emancipation on a minor. Emancipation typically requires a formal legal process or court order, which is separate from pregnancy status. A pregnant minor in Mississippi would still typically require parental consent for medical care and other decisions.


Does being married at seventeen mean you are emancipated?

Being married at seventeen does not automatically mean you are emancipated. Emancipation is a legal process that allows a minor to be treated as an adult before reaching the age of majority. While marriage may grant certain legal rights and responsibilities to a minor, it does not necessarily equate to legal emancipation.


Are legally emancipated if you have a child at seventeen in Indiana?

No, you are not emancipated. Having a child does not mean one has the ability to take care of yourself. You do have certain rights as to obtaining assistance for you and your child, but you are still the responsibility of your parents until you turn 18.

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Can a seventeen year old move out in the state of Mississippi?

if they are emancipated, then obviously. In other cases they need a parents permission


Can you get emancipated at age seventeen?

Yes you can get emancipated at seventeen but there is always paperwork that needs to be signed by both you and your parents/guardian. There has to be a reason for your emancipation.


Can you move out by seventeen?

Not unless you are legally emancipated.


Are you emancipated if you are seventeen years old and have two kids?

if you are 17 and have two kids are you emancipated????????????


Can a seventeen-year-old live with his grandparents without his parents' consent in Mississippi?

If he is legally emancipated, or both parents are deemed unfit, or if the grandparents gain legal custody, then yes.


What age do you have to be to get emancipated in the State of Mississippi?

There is no emacipation status in Mississippi.


Can a seventeen year old be emancipated in Illinois from a specialized foster home?

no


Is a seventeen yr old enlisting in National Guard but not leaving for 3 months emancipated?

No enlisting in the military at 17 does not make emancipated.


What is the youngest age in which you can get emancipated in the state of Mississippi?

Mississippi Sorry, there is no emancipation status in this state.


Can you balance bills and a job and schoolwork after being emancipated and can you move out in Arkansas at the age of seventeen?

You must be able to balance bills/job/school in order to get emancipated. If you are emancipated then you can move out at 17.


How can you get emancipated if you and your mom and her boyfriend don't get along in Arizona and if you are seventeen?

Arizona has no emancipation statute.


Can a Seventeen year old become emancipated in the state of Tennessee?

Tennessee does not have an emancipation statute.