my girlfriend is a runaway and wants to live with someone that is helping her, her parents are abusive sexually verbally and physically. she should not go home, and if she is caught and goes home her father is sending her to jail til she is 18 years old.
Yes, even if the legal age of majority is 17 in Washington state, you would still be considered a runaway until you reach that age. Running away without parental consent is generally illegal until you reach the age of majority in your state of residence.
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.
If the runaway is a minor, laws vary by state and typically require them to return home unless they have been legally emancipated. If the runaway is brought back to their home state, authorities may be involved to ensure their safety and well-being. It's important to seek legal advice in these situations.
In Georgia, a minor can leave home at the age of 17 unless they have been legally emancipated. If a minor leaves home before the age of 17 without parental permission or legal emancipation, their parents can file a runaway report with the police.
In Oklahoma, a 16-year-old can leave home without consent if they are emancipated or have permission from a parent or guardian. Otherwise, they are considered a runaway and can be returned home by law enforcement.
no you have to be emancipated by a parent,otherwise you would be considered a runaway...
A runaway person is considered to be almost against law in Indiana. If you runaway without good reason or becoming emancipated before you turn 18 then you are considered to be a runaway.
Your parents can call you in as a runaway. If you are not emancipated, then you are not allowed by law to own property.
Yes, even if the legal age of majority is 17 in Washington state, you would still be considered a runaway until you reach that age. Running away without parental consent is generally illegal until you reach the age of majority in your state of residence.
Until you are 18, or emancipated, you are subject to your parent's desires. They can report you as a runaway.
Well... legally no. You could run away but then get in trouble with the police. Your parents or legal guardian can file you as a runaway and they may go searching for you. If you want to leave your parents/Guardians house you could get emancipated.
only if you are emancipated and the only way you could be emancipated at 15 is to get married
A minor can not move out without your permission or by being emancipated by the court so you can report him as a runaway and have the police assist you to get him back. Anyone helping a runaway will be committing a crime.
If you runaway, yes. Any age under the age of consent can be returned home. If your emancipated, no.
Unless they have been legally emancipated by the court, they are a runaway - and can be classified a Child In Need of Supervision if it is done continually.
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.
If she is emancipated or has her parents permission she can live where ever she wants.