Alabama does not grant the "age of majority" until you are 19,
BUT you may petition for emancipation at 18.
Minors 15 and older can contract for insurance.
Minors 14 and older may sue, but must do so only through the use of a specified adult.
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Beyond standard human rights everyone has, you are still a minor in the state of Alabama until you are 19.
At 18 years old, you are now tried as an adult, not a minor.
An 18 year old is usually a full adult, excepting only status laws like drinking.
There is no statute allowing emancipation of a 17 year old in Alabama.
Yes , But Only in Alabama .
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only if the 17 year old's parents sign some paper work saying that they approve.
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The age of consent is 16 in Alabama. There won't be any issues legally.
what are 17 years old rights? I need to know, because I am not living with my grandmother! I just need to know about my rights.
really matters which state. and rights as to what.
Alabama has no laws regarding dating. There are laws regarding sexual contact, but that shouldn't be an issue since they are both above 17.
sure as long as everyone is okay with it :)
17 year olds who live in Sylacauga, Alabama may be able to work in grocery stores as a cashier. They may also work in restaurants as busboys.
If a individual is 17 or older they have their rights to their own independence.