TEXAS

AGE OF MAJORITY/ AGE OF CONSENT/ AGE OF MARRIAGE

TEXAS AGE OF MAJORITY/ AGE OF CONSENT/ AGE OF MARRIAGE

Age of Majority: 18
Age of Consent: 17
(Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code Ann. § 16.001(a)(1); Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 21.11)

Age of Marriage: 16, if emancipated by court order
(Tex. Fam. Code. Ann. §§ 2.003, 2.009, 31.001)

Official Proof of Age for Marriage Application: Always required
(Tex. Fam. Code Ann. §§ 2.005, 2.009)

The information provided is solely for informational purposes and is not legal advice. To determine the Texas Age of Majority/ Age of Consent/ Age of Marriage in a particular case, contact a lawyer in the state.