Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York

Consenting adults inquiry .

What is the age of consenting adults for New York State in terms of sexual activity? I am in my mid-twenties and want to know if there are legal implications if the other party is the age of 17 and both are voluntarily consenting to the activity?


Asked on 10/05/08, 9:36 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Carlos Gonzalez Gonzalez Legal Associates PLLC

Re: Consenting adults inquiry .

17 is the legal age of consent in NY State.

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Answered on 10/06/08, 8:26 am


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