Can a person with a legal guardian get married?
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Can a person with a legal guardian get married?
Guardianship is a system that allows one person to make decisions about another person's life. These decisions can include where you live, your friends, your money, and your health care. Sometimes, people under guardianship are not allowed to vote, get married, or take care of their children.
Can a 12 year old get married in the US?
This means that with judicial or parental consent, children as young as 10, 11 and 12 have been married in the U.S. in the last couple of decades. When exceptions are taken into consideration, 25 states actually do not have an absolute minimum marriageable age.
What states can you marry at 12?
Most states have a minimum marriage age for minors with parental consent, ranging from 12-17 years old. California and Mississippi, however, do not have minimum ages for minors to be allowed to marry with parental consent.
How can I get married without parental consent?
Ask the court to allow you to marry without parental consent. In almost all states, the court can intercede and allow a minor to marry without consent. There must be extenuating circumstances, however, such as: Pregnancy of an under-aged bride.
