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Yes, a 17 year old in Texas is the legal age where the teen can leave his parents' home. Being forced out of the home would be legal as well.

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Can a 16 year old leave home in georgia without being forced to return?

In Georgia, a 16-year-old is not considered emancipated and would still be legally considered a minor. If they leave home without parental consent, they are considered a runaway. However, law enforcement may not force them to return home but may try to help reunite them with their family.


What are the rights of a 16 year old on leaving home in Texas?

They aren't allowed to leave home until they are 18, so they have no rights when they leave. They are required to obey the laws of the State of Texas, furthermore will be placed in the hands of the state and prosecuted for their actions.


Can a parent make a 18 year old leave his home?

Yes, they have the right to tell them to leave. Once the child is an adult, age 18, the parents are no longer legally responsible for them. They can even charge them with trespassing if they don't leave.


Can a 15 year old leave home and move in with another family member legally?

In most places, a 15-year-old cannot legally leave their home and move in with another family member without permission from their parents or legal guardians. The legal age at which a person can leave home varies by location, but it is typically 18 years old.


In Alabama can a 18 year old male leave home without permission and not go to jail?

In Alabama, once someone turns 18, they are considered a legal adult and can leave home without permission. As long as the individual is of legal age, they cannot be arrested simply for leaving home without permission.

Related Questions

If a 17-year-old runs away twice can they be forced to return home?

Until you are 18, older in some states, you are the responsibility for your parents. You can leave, but they can keep hauling you back.


Can you leave your 7 year old home to babysit?

NO. Are you crazy?


28 year old wants to leave home?

About time.


Can a 17year old leave home with a 19 year old without consent?

Not legally.


Can you leave an 18 year old at home alone for a couple of weeks?

Yes. An 18-year-old is an adult.


Can a seventeen year old leave home if she is able to support herself and she has a stable home to move into?

You


Can a 16 year old leave home in georgia without being forced to return?

In Georgia, a 16-year-old is not considered emancipated and would still be legally considered a minor. If they leave home without parental consent, they are considered a runaway. However, law enforcement may not force them to return home but may try to help reunite them with their family.


How does a 17 year old get emancipated to leave his home?

You need to get a a judge to let you leave by court order.


If a seventeen year old in Ohio runs away from home can they be forced to go back home?

if they are not ill and just stupid then no


Can a 17-year-old leave home to live with her 17- year-old boyfriend and his parents?

With parental consent yes.


What are the rights of a 16 year old on leaving home in Texas?

They aren't allowed to leave home until they are 18, so they have no rights when they leave. They are required to obey the laws of the State of Texas, furthermore will be placed in the hands of the state and prosecuted for their actions.


Can you legally leave home at 17 in the state of Georgia to move in with a 20 yr old male?

No, you can not leave home at 17 to move in with a 20 year old male.Because, the 20 year old could go to jail for being 3 years older than the 17 year old.