Youngest Age A Child Can Stay Home Alone. In the state such issues are decided on a case by case basis. The ranges and the number of states that abide by these ages are.
In queensland if you leave a child under 12 years of age for an unreasonable amount of time without supervision you have committed a criminal offence. Surprisingly there is no legislation in b c. In canada only three provinces establish a minimum age at which children can be left home alone.
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C80 in manitoba outlines that a child is in need of protection where the child being under the age of 12 years is left unattended and without reasonable provision being made for the supervision and safety of the child. In manitoba and new brunswick that age is set at 12 but. But they re not all macaulay culkin thank god and lack the vicious cunning that saw him. State laws for leaving children home alone no legal age for leaving children home alone there s no one law in australia that says how old your child has to be before you can leave him alone.