Turning 16......On Aug 25th

Aug 20, 2008 10:19

Yeah, I know. I've gotten this account since July first and this is my 4th post. LOL. Anyways I'll FINALLY be turning 16 on Aug. 25.  Yay for the birthday fairy. Now I just have to wait. Stupid birthdate. Can't come any faster.

  • Sixteen is the minimum age for being allowed an official beginners driver's license with parental consent in many U.S. states and in Canada. In Australia and Norway it is the age one can begin to get a learner's licence.
  • In some states in the U.S and some provinces in Canada it is the age one can obtain a learner's permit.
  • Sixteen is the minimum age for getting an adult job in most states and provinces (as well as dropping out of school).
  • In the United States, female sixteen year olds earn the right to privacy laws surrounding OBGYN practices.
  • In the Netherlands and Italy it is the legal minimum age for a person to purchase any tobacco product.
  • Sixteen is the age of consent for many jurisdictions around the world.
  • Sixteen is the legal drinking age in France, Germany, Belgium, Austria, Italy, The Netherlands and Portugal.
  • In The Netherlands sixteen is the age when all adult rights are granted but the age of majority is 18.
  • Minimum age at which one can buy, rent, purchase, buy tickets to, or view a 16+ rated movie in the province of Quebec. It is also the minimum age at which one can accompany a minor under 13 while buying, renting, or purchasing tickets to a 13+ rated movie in the province of Quebec.
  • Minimum age at which one can donate blood with parental consent in many states.
  • Minimum age at which one can obtain a 10 year passport in the U.S.
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