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