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{| |- | Adoption has no bearing on the age one can move out. Parents are responsible for their children until they reach the age of majority. This is 18 in most states and countries around the world. The responsibility includes determining where the child should live. |}

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{| |- | Adoption does not factor into the laws. Parents are responsible for their children until they reach the age of majority. This is 18 in most states and countries around the world. The responsibility includes determining where the child should live. |}

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Q: If you're adopted can you legally move out at 17 or do you have to wait until you're 18?
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How old does an adopted teen have to be to move out in Kentucky?

Legal adult age-18 without consent, since adoptive parents are still legally responsible until then.


At what age can an adopted child move out?

A legally adopted child will be treated as any other minor. Their adopted parents have the same rights and responsibilities as a biological parent. So, the answer is probably 18.


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A pregnant minor or one who is already a parent is not emancipated apart from regarding their health or the child. And adopted children are legally like the biological ones to the adoptive parent. This means you are not emancipated until you are 18 and can only then decide where to go or move.


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What age can you leave your mother's home and be legally adopted by your stepparents in IN?

You can only legally move out when you are 18 unless you have parental permission. The parents also have to give up their parental rights in order for you to be adopted as a minor. So if you still want to be adopted as an adult check with a lawyer if it is legal in your state when you turn 18.


I am 17 and I live in Texas am I legally allowed to move out without parental consent?

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Can a 17 year old in Texas Move in with a 27 year old?

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Can someone turn 18 in a month and move out of their parents house legally in California?

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Can a 16 yr old move out legally in nebraska?

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