Runaway Minor Legal Risks

Summary

In Arkansas and Oklahoma, the age of majority is 18. Leaving home without parental consent before turning 18 can result in being reported as a runaway. Your boyfriend, if an adult, could face charges for harboring a minor, even if you leave willingly. Consult a local lawyer for specific advice.

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I live in arkansas and my bf lives in oklahoma both states age concent is *
In Arkansas and Oklahoma, the age of majority is *. This means:
- You're considered a minor until you turn *.
- If you leave home without parental consent, they could report you as a runaway.
- If your boyfriend is over * and shelters you, he could face charges related to harboring a runaway.
Please consult a local lawyer for specific advice.
Why would he be charged with harboring if i left with my own will
The law considers you a minor until you turn *. If you leave home without parental consent, it's seen as a runaway situation. Your boyfriend, if an adult, could face charges for harboring a minor, even if you left willingly.