Q. I am asking can the dad claim the child as a dependent for 6 months of the year and the child claim them self for the other 6 months? I’m curious if a person (the child) can be claimed on 2 tax returns.
A. No. It's all year or nothing.
For a detailed explanation, for your situation, see this similar question.
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/2938663-can-i-claim-my-daughter-who-got-married-on-december-19th-2...
