The lawmakers created a legal status for your protection that it is considered a minor (someone who is not an adult) if you are under 18 years old.They want you to be informed because being a "minor" affects your right to information and services.
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The age of majority in TN is 18.
When you reach the age of majority for Tennessee. You are considered an adult when you turn 18.
Seventeen years old is the age you can enter into a contract in Tennessee. The legal age however is still eighteen.
To enter nightclubs you must be an adult, which is the legal age of 18
17 is the legal age to be considered an adult.
Yes. At 18 you became a legal adult and had the legal right to determine where you lived.
Yes, it is legal to get abortions in Tennessee.
Yes, it is legal to have an abortion in Tennessee.
You are legally considered an adult in New York at 18 and can legally enter into a contract. Anyone less than 18 years of age is considered a minor and can not enter into a legal contract.
At a legal bookstore, or online.
No, polygamy is illegal in Tennessee.
That depends on what you mean by legal. In most states 18 is the age of majority. It means your are an adult and can enter into contracts and marriage. It does not mean you can purchase alcohol.