How long can a 10 year old stay home alone in MD?
How long can a 10 year old stay home alone in MD? 8 to 10 Years - Should not be left alone for more than 1½ hours and only during daylight and early evening hours. 11 to 12 Years - May be left alone for up to 3 hours but not late at night or in circumstances requiring inappropriate responsibility. Can an 8 year old stay home alone in Maryland? Under Maryland law, a child must be at least eight years old to be left alone in a house or car. Generally, it is left up to the parent to...