Threshold of adulthood as it pertains to law.
1The age of majority for most civil law purposes is 18 years.
2Better to set an older age of majority than risk setting it too young.
3There is no one, all-licensing, age of majority.
4It is painted on the forehead of every Cyclopes when they reach the age of majority at sixteen.
5Because that's the age of majority.
6This is true even if they are the same age or within months of reaching the age of majority.
7In Greece the age of majority is twenty-one, and the nubile age sixteen for males and fourteen for females.
8In Holland the age of majority is twenty-one, and the nubile age eighteen for males and sixteen for females.
9On the other hand, Edward is the only living relative of Mr. Warren who is past the age of majority.
10In Switzerland the age of majority is twenty, and the nubile age is eighteen for males and sixteen for females.
11In Austria the age of majority is twenty-four, and the nubile age fourteen for either sex, subject to the consent of the parents.
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