Legal Question in Family Law in Maryland
Consentual Sex
What is the legal age of consent in the state of Maryland?
Asked on 11/26/06, 7:11 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Sher
Wagshal and Sher
Re: Consentual Sex
Generally it's 16, although there are some circumstances when sexual acts with 14 and 15 year olds are not illegal if the perpetrator is also young.
Answered on 12/05/06, 4:55 pm