Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York
Leagal sex age
I was just wondering on the legal age for a female to have sex? i mean with a guy over the age of 18
Asked on 1/24/01, 6:21 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Donald G. Rehkopf, Jr.
Brenna, Brenna & Boyce, PLLC
Re: Leagal sex age
Without knowing your age, it is impossible to give you an accurate answer as the law on the age of "consent" is somewhat variable.
The general rule is that a person must be 17 in NY. See NY Penal Law, Section 130.05(3)(a).
Be careful!
Answered on 3/10/01, 4:33 pm
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