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Estlobies
Envoy
 
Posts: 327
Founded: Oct 21, 2017
Ex-Nation

Postby Estlobies » Thu Feb 08, 2018 2:08 pm

  • What is the minimum legal age to:
  • Get a driver's license: 18
  • Vote in elections: This one's easy. There are no elections.
  • Get married: 18 for men, 14 for women
  • Join the military: Conscription occurs at age 12 and a term of service generally lasts for a decade.
  • Age of consent: 16
  • Buy/drink alcohol: 22
  • Buy/use marijuana: N/A, it's illegal.
  • Buy/use any other drugs: N/A, they're illegal.
  • Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 22
  • Become leader of your country: No official age, but leaders have never selected their successors at an age less than 30.
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Juliesdale
Political Columnist
 
Posts: 5
Founded: Feb 08, 2018
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Postby Juliesdale » Thu Feb 08, 2018 4:05 pm

What is the minimum legal age to:
Get a driver's license: 18
Vote in elections: 18
Get married: 18
Join the military: 18
Age of consent: 15
Buy/drink alcohol: 18
Buy/use marijuana: N/A, it's illegal.
Buy/use any other drugs: Tobacco: 16
Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 18
Become leader of your country: 18/1 (Premier/Prince)

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Bruneian Sultanate of Gaara
Civil Servant
 
Posts: 8
Founded: Feb 07, 2018
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Postby Bruneian Sultanate of Gaara » Thu Feb 08, 2018 7:43 pm

  • What is the minimum legal age to:
  • Get a driver's license: 17
  • Vote in elections: 32
  • Get married: 18
  • Join the military: 17
  • Age of consent: 19
  • Buy/drink alcohol: 21
  • Buy/use marijuana: 21
  • Buy/use any other drugs: 21
  • Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 17
  • Become leader of your country: N/A

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New Falster
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Posts: 12
Founded: Feb 12, 2018
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Postby New Falster » Mon Feb 12, 2018 4:18 pm

What is the minimum legal age to:
Get a driver's license: 16
Vote in elections: 18
Get married: 18
Join the military: 18
Age of consent: 16
Buy/drink alcohol: 18/-
Buy/use any other drugs: -
Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 18
Become leader of your country: 18

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Nioya
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Posts: 1361
Founded: Jul 31, 2014
Democratic Socialists

Postby Nioya » Mon Feb 12, 2018 5:16 pm

  • What is the minimum legal age to:
  • Get a driver's license: No age. There’s only a height requirement.
  • Vote in elections: there are no elections.
  • Get married: 21
  • Join the military: 21
  • Age of consent: 16
  • Buy/drink alcohol: 14 for consumption, 16 for purchasing
  • Buy/use marijuana: same as for alcohol
  • Buy/use any other drugs: 18
  • Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 18
  • Become leader of your country: 18
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Stars and Suns Imperium
Political Columnist
 
Posts: 5
Founded: Apr 03, 2017
Inoffensive Centrist Democracy

Postby Stars and Suns Imperium » Mon Feb 12, 2018 10:07 pm

  • What is the minimum legal age to:
  • Get a driver's license: Children may drive and be issued a driver's license as soon as they meet the height requirement and prove to be responsible.
  • Vote in elections: There are no elections. Public office positions in the Empire is by the appointment of the Emperor.
  • Get married: 16 (15 with parental consent)
  • Join the military: 16 (15 with parental consent)
  • Age of consent: 16
  • Buy/drink alcohol: 12 beer 16 all other types of alcohol.
  • Buy/use marijuana: Marijuana is prohibited by law and illegal.
  • Buy/use any other drugs: Recreational drug use is prohibited by law and illegal.
  • Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 16
  • Become leader of your country: When the Emperor becomes deceased or incapacitated then the Empress Consort will rule the Empire. If both the Emperor and Empress Consort becomes deceased or incapacitated then the Heir Apparent will become the new Emperor/Empress. If the Heir Apparent is under 16 years old when both the Emperor and Empress Consort becomes deceased or incapacitated then a Regent will mentor the new Emperor/Empress and administer the Empire until the monarch is no longer a minor.
Last edited by Stars and Suns Imperium on Mon Feb 12, 2018 10:36 pm, edited 11 times in total.
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Olthar
Khan of Spam
 
Posts: 59474
Founded: Jun 23, 2010
Ex-Nation

Postby Olthar » Tue Feb 13, 2018 5:44 am

  • What is the minimum legal age to:
  • Get a driver's license: 15
  • Vote in elections: N/A; elections don't exist
  • Get married: 10
  • Join the military: N/A; soldiers are engineered, not recruited
  • Age of consent: N/A; sex is illegal
  • Buy/drink alcohol: N/A; drugs are illegal
  • Buy/use marijuana: N/A; drugs are illegal
  • Buy/use any other drugs: N/A; drugs are illegal
  • Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 20
  • Become leader of your country: N/A; there is no leader except Princess Celestia. May her reign last another thousand years!
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Rennen-Slovette
Chargé d'Affaires
 
Posts: 365
Founded: Mar 10, 2013
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Postby Rennen-Slovette » Tue Feb 13, 2018 6:15 am

  • What is the minimum legal age to:
  • Get a driver's license: 16 (Motorcycles/Scooters), 20 (Cars)
  • Vote in elections: 18
  • Get married: 18
  • Join the military: 20
  • Age of consent: 18
  • Buy/drink alcohol: 18
  • Buy/use marijuana: N/A (Illegal)
  • Buy/use any other drugs: N/A (Illegal)
  • Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 20
  • Become leader of your country: 30
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Jetan
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Posts: 13323
Founded: Mar 07, 2011
Corrupt Dictatorship

Postby Jetan » Tue Feb 13, 2018 11:59 am

  • What is the minimum legal age to:
  • Get a driver's license: 18
  • Vote in elections: 18
  • Get married: 18
  • Join the military: No set limit, need to have completed the compulsory military service or womens voluntary service
  • Age of consent: 16
  • Buy/drink alcohol: 18
  • Buy/use marijuana: 18
  • Buy/use any other drugs: N/A, Hard drugs are not legal
  • Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 18
  • Become leader of your country: N/A, Monarchy
Last edited by Jetan on Tue Feb 13, 2018 12:00 pm, edited 2 times in total.
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Hamilpore
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Posts: 74
Founded: Feb 11, 2018
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Postby Hamilpore » Tue Feb 13, 2018 12:37 pm

  • What is the minimum legal age to:
  • Get a driver's license: 15 for Level I Learning License, 17 for Level II Intermediate Licence, 20 for Level III Full-Commercial License.
  • Vote in elections: 16 Years old to Vote in Local Elections, 20 to Vote in Federal Elections
  • Get married: 17 for Marriage by Parents Consent, 20 for Marriage by Individual Consent *Jewish Betrothals Can be Set at 15 with Rabbinical Council Approval*
  • Join the military: 18 Year old may volunteer to join the Armed Forces with parental consent. 20 years old to Volunteer on owns own accord.
  • Age of consent: 17 is considered the general age for consent. However, Sex Crimes for 16 and below will be reviewed on a case by case basis.
  • Buy/drink alcohol: There is no limit on consumption. 17 Years to Buy, and 20 Years to sell
  • Buy/use marijuana: Recreational Marijuana requires 17 Years to Buy/Use and 20 Years to sell
  • Buy/use any other drugs: Depending on Legalization or not: Tier One: Follow 17/20 format, Tier Two: 20 to Use/Buy/Sell
  • Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 20 Years old is when full rights and privileges are granted to adults.
  • Become leader of your country: The minimum age is 20. In, practice no leader has been near to that age in youth.

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My Square Hectare of Oppression
Political Columnist
 
Posts: 5
Founded: Feb 14, 2018
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Postby My Square Hectare of Oppression » Wed Feb 14, 2018 1:10 pm

What is the minimum legal age to:
Get a driver's license: 16
Vote in elections: 18
Get married: 18
Join the military: 17
Age of consent: 14
Buy/drink alcohol: 16
Buy/use marijuana: 18
Buy/use any other drugs: N/A, Hard drugs are not legal
Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 18
Become leader of your country: N/A

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Fenton Island
Bureaucrat
 
Posts: 44
Founded: Feb 06, 2018
Ex-Nation

Postby Fenton Island » Sat Feb 17, 2018 10:25 am

    What is the minimum legal age to:
  • Get a driver's license: 16 (most cars are self driving electric cars, so this is just the legal age to operate one without an adult present)
  • Vote in elections: 18
  • Get married: 18
  • Join the military: 18
  • Age of consent: 12
  • Buy/drink alcohol: 16
  • Buy/use marijuana: 16
  • Buy/use any other drugs: 16
  • Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 18
  • Become leader of your country: 18

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Pilazzio
Spokesperson
 
Posts: 185
Founded: Jan 03, 2018
Ex-Nation

Postby Pilazzio » Sat Feb 17, 2018 10:51 am

What is the minimum legal age to:
Get a driver's license: 19 (strictly enforced)
Vote in elections: 18 (strictly enforced)
Get married: 20 (strictly enforced)
Join the military: 19 (strictly enforced)
Age of consent: 18 (strictly enforced)
Buy/drink alcohol: 19 (strictly enforced)
Buy/use marijuana: ILLEGAL
Buy/use any other drugs: ILLEGAL
Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 19 (strictly enforced)
Become leader of your country: 20 (Prime Minister age was 30 years or older)
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Hevatra
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Posts: 16
Founded: Feb 16, 2018
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Postby Hevatra » Sat Feb 17, 2018 1:37 pm

[*]What is the minimum legal age to:
[*]Get a driver's license: 20, driving is rare though
[*]Vote in elections: 20
[*]Get married: 20
[*]Join the military: 20 for full military, though younger military-educational programs exist
[*]Age of consent: 20 in general; however, younger than 20 there is a 3 year age difference rule
[*]Buy/drink alcohol: 16 for wine, beer, etc., 20 for hard liquor
[*]Buy/use marijuana: 20
[*]Buy/use any other drugs: 20
[*]Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 20
[*]Become leader of your country: The chief governor must be a member of the national legislature, so he must be at least 20. The youngest ever elected was Hanevo Kalatos at age 32 in 1811. To be Emperor one must be a Monarch Reigning, without a need of the regency council, an age limit which is between 15 and 20 depending on the realm. The youngest ever elected was Kementros III, at age 26 in 1722.

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The Shospia
Civil Servant
 
Posts: 8
Founded: Jan 16, 2018
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Postby The Shospia » Sat Feb 17, 2018 3:29 pm

  • What is the minimum legal age to:
  • Get a driver's license: 16
  • Vote in elections: 18
  • Get married: 18, (some may be under special circumstances)
  • Join the military: Must join between the ages of 18 to 28, to allow conscription of at least 3 years
  • Age of consent: 16, if there is not anything bigger than a two year age difference
  • Buy/drink alcohol: 16
  • Buy/use marijuana: 17
  • Buy/use any other drugs: Unless prescribed medication, it is ILLEGAL
  • Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 19
  • Become leader of your country: The current reigning monarch would have to either a) have died while ruling or b) abdicated for the rising monarch to be crowned, those can only abdicate if the rising monarch is over the age of 9, but for those ruling due to death of the former monarch there is no age limit.

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Republique Nouvelle Navaraise
Bureaucrat
 
Posts: 43
Founded: Feb 07, 2018
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Postby Republique Nouvelle Navaraise » Sat Feb 17, 2018 4:23 pm

What is the minimum legal age to:
Get a driver's license: 16
Vote in elections: 18
Get married: 16
Join the military: 16
Age of consent: 14
Buy/drink alcohol: 18 for purchasing alcohol, there is no age limit on the consumption of alcohol.
Buy/use marijuana: N/A (Marijuana is decriminalised)
Buy/use any other drugs: N/A (all over illict drugs are illegal)
Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 18
Become leader of your country: Over 18 for the Prime Minister, over 30 for the President
Last edited by Republique Nouvelle Navaraise on Sat Feb 17, 2018 4:26 pm, edited 2 times in total.

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Coconut Palm Island
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Posts: 432
Founded: Feb 16, 2018
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Postby Coconut Palm Island » Sat Feb 17, 2018 10:06 pm

  • What is the minimum legal age to:
  • Get a driver's license: 16
  • Vote in elections: 16
  • Get married: 18 (or 16 with a waiver from a judge)
  • Join the military: 18
  • Age of consent: 16
  • Buy/drink alcohol: 16 for beer, 18 for hard alcohol
  • Buy/use marijuana: 16, but doctors can give a license to those younger.
  • Buy/use any other drugs: 16, but doctors can give a license to those younger (to use hard drugs, a citizen must pass a "Responsible Drug Use" course every other year).
  • Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 16- but those 16-19 are still given a lot of leeway (but than again, so are older citizens)
  • Become leader of your country: 16
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Ordennya
Spokesperson
 
Posts: 147
Founded: Aug 24, 2016
Inoffensive Centrist Democracy

Postby Ordennya » Mon Feb 19, 2018 5:29 pm

  • What is the minimum legal age to:
  • Get a driver's license: 16
  • Vote in elections: 16
  • Get married: 16
  • Join the military: 16
  • Age of consent: 16
  • Buy/drink alcohol: 18
  • Buy/use marijuana: 18
  • Buy/use any other drugs: 21
  • Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 16
  • Become leader of your country: 21
There's nothing interesting here.
Move along.

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Quantilia
Lobbyist
 
Posts: 23
Founded: Dec 30, 2017
Ex-Nation

Postby Quantilia » Mon Feb 19, 2018 8:03 pm

Drivers license - 16
Vote in elections - 18
Get married - 14
Join military - 14
Age of consent - 14
Buy/drink alcohol - 18
Buy/use marijuana - 18
Buy/use other drugs - 18
Become adult legally - 18
Become leader - N/A

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Brilinako
Spokesperson
 
Posts: 121
Founded: Jan 20, 2018
Ex-Nation

Postby Brilinako » Tue Feb 20, 2018 12:23 am

  • What is the minimum legal age to:
  • Get a driver's license: 17
  • Vote in elections: 17
  • Get married: 17
  • Join the military: 17
  • Age of consent: 17
  • Buy/drink alcohol: 17
  • Buy/use marijuana: 17 - it's not legal de jure but it is de facto.
  • Buy/use any other drugs: N/A
  • Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 17
  • Become leader of your country: 17
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Dogek
Spokesperson
 
Posts: 198
Founded: Feb 20, 2017
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Postby Dogek » Tue Feb 20, 2018 1:45 am

  • What is the minimum legal age to:
  • Get a driver's license: 18
  • Vote in elections: 18
  • Get married: 16
  • Join the military: 12, Compulsory for men of age 18
  • Age of consent: 16
  • Buy/drink alcohol: 24
  • Buy/use marijuana: Marijuana is Illegal
  • Buy/use any other drugs: Drugs are Illegal
  • Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 18
  • Become leader of your country: No age, but you must own a drivers license for 5 years
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Benzinistan
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Posts: 19
Founded: Feb 20, 2018
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Postby Benzinistan » Tue Feb 20, 2018 4:30 pm

  • What is the minimum legal age to:
  • Get a driver's license: 15
  • Vote in elections: 25
  • Get married: 15
  • Join the military: 15
  • Age of consent: 9
  • Buy/drink alcohol: 321
  • Buy/use marijuana: 255
  • Buy/use any other drugs: 451
  • Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 15
  • Become leader of your country: 0
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Usturalia
Civil Servant
 
Posts: 8
Founded: Feb 20, 2018
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Postby Usturalia » Tue Feb 20, 2018 10:23 pm

What is the minimum legal age to:
Get a driver's license: no minimum age, although women are banned from driving
Vote in elections: There are no elections
Get married: No age limit
Join the military: 13
Age of consent: There is no age of consent, because sex outside marriage or between a man and his female slave is forbidden.
Buy/drink alcohol: Alcohol is illegal
Buy/use marijuana: Marijuana is illegal
Buy/use any other drugs: All other drugs are illegal
Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: Between 9 and 13.
Become leader of your country: The office of Emir is hereditary.
Last edited by Usturalia on Tue Feb 20, 2018 10:26 pm, edited 2 times in total.

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Den Sosialistiske Republikk Norden
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Posts: 16
Founded: Nov 08, 2017
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Postby Den Sosialistiske Republikk Norden » Tue Feb 20, 2018 11:40 pm

  • What is the minimum legal age to:
  • Get a driver's license: 17
  • Vote in elections: 17
  • Get married: 17
  • Join the military: 17
  • Age of consent: 17
  • Buy/drink alcohol: 19
  • Buy/use marijuana: Illegal for recreational uses
  • Buy/use any other drugs: Illegal for recreational uses
  • Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 17
  • Become leader of your country: 17
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United Layfet
Chargé d'Affaires
 
Posts: 390
Founded: Mar 13, 2015
Ex-Nation

Postby United Layfet » Wed Feb 21, 2018 12:23 pm

  • What is the minimum legal age to:
  • Get a driver's license: 16 (15 in the State of Catalan)
  • Vote in elections: 18
  • Get married: 16
  • Join the military: 18
  • Age of consent: 16
  • Buy/drink alcohol: 18
  • Buy/use marijuana: 18
  • Buy/use any other drugs: 21
  • Be legally recognized as an adult under your nation's laws: 18
  • Become leader of your country: 18

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