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With parental consent, then it is fine. Without parental consent, You can be taken into custody and returned to your parents. But anyone you move in with can be charged with harboring a runaway, except for certain family members.

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Can i date a 17 year old in Texas?

There are no laws about what age you have to be to date, so it is legal. There are laws about sexual activity and depending on the state. In most places you have to be at least 16 to consent, if not 17 or 18.


If your 19 is it legal to date someone that is 16 in Texas?

There are no laws about what age you have to be to date, so it is legal. There are laws about sexual activity depending on the state. In most places you have to be at least 16 to consent, if not 17 or 18.


What is the sex laws in Texas?

In Texas, the age of consent is 17, meaning individuals must be at least 17 years old to legally consent to sexual activity. Engaging in sexual activity with someone under 17 can lead to charges of statutory rape. Additionally, Texas has laws against sexual assault, indecency with a child, and other offenses related to sexual conduct.


The legal age to date in Texas?

There are no laws about dating ages, so it is legal to date. There are laws about sexual activity and depending on the state, this is probably not an issue either. In most places you have to be at least 16 to consent, if not 17 or 18.


Can a 17 year old date a 14 year old in the state of Texas?

In Texas, the age of consent is 17, which means that a 17 year old can legally have sexual relations with someone their own age or older. However, engaging in any sexual activity with a 14 year old would be considered statutory rape in Texas as the age of consent is 17. It is important to understand and abide by the state's laws regarding age of consent to avoid any legal repercussions.

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Can i date a 17 year old in Texas?

There are no laws about what age you have to be to date, so it is legal. There are laws about sexual activity and depending on the state. In most places you have to be at least 16 to consent, if not 17 or 18.


Is it illegal for a fourteen year old female to have a relationship with an eighteen year old male in the state of Texas?

There are no laws about dating. There are specific laws about sexual activity and the age of consent is 17 in Texas.


In Texas can your parent keep you from moving outat 17?

Yes, their child is 17 and has not reached the age of majority. Until that age the parents are responsible and make the decisions.


Is it illegal for a 16 year old male to date a 18 year old female in the state of Texas?

There are no laws for dating, that is up to your parents. For sex you have to be 17 in Texas.


In Texas can a 17 year old go to jail if he is dating a 16 year old?

No, there are no laws about dating. There are laws about sexual contact, and in most places, including Texas, the age of consent is 16, though higher in a few places.


Is it true you can move out at the age of 17 without parental consent?

Yes...(in Texas & Missouri... I know for sure.) A child anyone between the ages of 10 and under 17. They cannot file a missing child report because a child is from ages 10 and under 17. According to Texas and Missouri state laws, you can move out as long as you can support yourself and are attending school. Plus, you have to have transportation. I'm moving out in six months... I'm turning 17. I've done a lot of research. :-)


Can a 17 year old date a 16 year old in Texas?

Yes, there are no laws for dating, just regarding sex.


Is a 17 year old a legal adult in Texas?

There are no laws about what age you have to be to date, in Texas or any other state, so it is legal. There are laws about sexual activity and depending on the state, this is probably not an issue either. In most places you have to be at least 16 to consent, if not 17 or 18.