Question: What is a minor in Alaska?

What is the age of majority in Alaska? In Alaska, the age of majority is 18. An important exception is that an 18 year old does not have the right to possess and consume alcohol, which is legal only for those who have reached the age of 21.

Is 17 a minor in Alaska?

The Alaska Age of Consent is 16 years old. In the United States, the age of consent is the minimum age at which an individual is considered legally old enough to consent to participation in sexual activity.

Can I move out at 17 in Alaska?

The statute governing emancipation in Alaska is AS 9.55. The child must be a resident of Alaska. The child has to be at least 16 years of age. The child must be living separate and apart from the parents or guardian.

Can a 21 year old date a 17 year old in Alaska?

In Alaska, it is illegal for an adult (someone 18 or older) to have sex with a minor (someone younger than 16), even if the sex is consensual. Those who break the law have committed statutory rape.

18 What is the age of majority in Alaska? In Alaska, the age of majority is 18. This means that an 18 year old is considered an adult for most legal purposes. An important exception is that an 18 year old does not have the right to possess and consume alcohol, which is legal only for those who have reached the age of 21.

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