Question: Can a 24 year old date a 17 year old in Louisiana?

Age of Consent in Louisiana There is no definite age of when a minor may consent to sex in Louisiana. However, a person 17 or older can consent to have sex with a person of any age.

Are 17 year olds considered adults in Louisiana?

Throughout the United States, people usually are considered adults when they reach the age of majority. In most states, that age is 18 or 19 years. However, minors may enjoy certain legal rights before reaching the age of majority. In Louisiana, the age of majority is 18 years.

Can a 17 year old date a 25 year old in Louisiana?

Age of Consent in Louisiana There is no definite age of when a minor may consent to sex in Louisiana. Instead, it varies depending on a few factors, such as the age of both parties, and the age difference, if any, between them. However, a person 17 or older can consent to have sex with a person of any age.

A 17 year old cannot leave home legally because she is still a minor. Anyone over the age of 18 with whom she runs away, can be prosecuted for kidnapping or contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

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