Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

adult age in texas

is 17 considered an adult


Asked on 9/04/07, 9:40 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
TC Langford Langford Law Office

Re: adult age in texas

Only in terms of the criminal statutes. Once you are 17, under criminal law, you are treated as an adult instead of as a juvenile. For all other legal matters, you are an adult when you are 18.

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Answered on 9/04/07, 10:11 pm
Johm Smith tom's

Re: adult age in texas

And when you turn 21 you can legally drink.

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Answered on 9/04/07, 11:15 pm


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