Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in Michigan
dating law
know me and my boyfriend have bee together for a 1.5 yr. he is 23 i am 17 is this legal
Asked on 9/21/07, 7:44 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
William Morrison
Action Defense Center
Re: dating law
If you were having sex with him before your 16th birthday, and someone reports this to the authorities, he could still be arrested for statutory rape (CSC III), a 15 year felony.
750.520d Criminal sexual conduct in the third degree; felony.
Sec. 520d.
(1) A person is guilty of criminal sexual conduct in the third degree if the person engages in sexual penetration with another person and if any of the following circumstances exist:
(a) That other person is at least 13 years of age and under 16 years of age.
Answered on 9/21/07, 10:53 pm