Legal Question in Criminal Law in Iowa

If I am 18 and my girlfriend is 16 and going to be 17 in 5 months is it illegal to get her pregnant?


Asked on 5/27/17, 10:54 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert Luedeman solo practitioner

It's unlawful to have sexual contact with her because she is legally a child. Consent is irrelevant because a child cannot legally consent to any such act. Iowa Code chapter 709.

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Answered on 5/28/17, 12:23 pm


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