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It is legal to date, there are no laws about what age you have to be to date in any state. There are laws about sexual activity depending on the state. In most places you have to be at least 16 to consent, if not 17 or 18.

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Can a 16yr old male date a 20yr old female in Indiana?

It is legal to date, there are no laws about what age you have to be to date in any state. There are laws about sexual activity depending on the state. In most places you have to be at least 16 to consent, if not 17 or 18.


Is it legal for a 19-year-old and 13-year-old to date in Indiana?

No. The legal age of consent is 16 in Indiana. State laws vary as to the degree of charge and punishment, but the 19 year old could face felony rape charges, jail time, fines, and a lifetime "sex offender" label, making it hard to find emloyment and housing. Besides the legal risk, there are serious psychological and emotional risks in involving a child in an adult relationship.


Can a 17-year-old leave home legally in the state of Indiana with parental consent?

In Indiana, a 17-year-old cannot leave home legally without parental consent. The legal age of majority in Indiana is 18, so until then, the parents or legal guardians have legal authority over the minor.


When your 16 year old has her baby is she a legal adult in the state of Indiana?

No, having a baby does not automatically make a 16-year-old a legal adult in Indiana. In Indiana, the legal age of majority is 18 years old. However, becoming a parent does come with added legal responsibilities for the minor.


Can a 17 year old date a 43 year old man legally in the state of Indiana?

There are no laws for dating so the minor will need the parents to be OK with their child dating someone the same age they are. There are only laws for sex and the age of consent in Indiana is 16.

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Is it legal in the state of Indiana to date a 21 year old if your 16?

no


Is it legal in the state of Indiana to date and 21 year old if you are going to turn 17 in two months?

It's legal to date, and the age of consent is 16 in Indiana so sex is also allowed.


Can a 16yr old male date a 20yr old female in Indiana?

It is legal to date, there are no laws about what age you have to be to date in any state. There are laws about sexual activity depending on the state. In most places you have to be at least 16 to consent, if not 17 or 18.


Is it legal for a 18 year old to date a 16 year old in Indiana?

Dating is fine, there are no laws against that and the age of consent is 16 in Indiana.


Can a 15 year old date an 18 year old in Indiana?

You cannot go against your guardian's wishes. If your parent or guardian says no the answer is no until you are 18. The age of consent in the state of Indiana is age 16, but this question does not ask if sex is legal or not.


Can a 17 year old marry a 23 year old in Indiana?

In the state of Indiana at this age, marriage is legal if and only if parental consent is given.


Is it illegal for a 16 year old to date an 18 year old in Indiana?

As long as nothing sexual occurs, it is legal.


In the state of Texas is it legal for a 17 year-old can date a 20-year old?

yes it is legal


Is it legal for a nineteen year old and a thirteen year old to date in Indiana Please let me know any useful information that you can provide?

no it is not legal!! you will be considered a child molester!


Is it legal for a 17 year old to date a 33 year old in the state of Texas?

no


Is it legal in the state of Michigan to date an 18 year old if you are 16 years old and what is the legal age to have sex?

It is legal to date this person, but illegal to have sex.


Is it legal for an 18-year-old boy to date a 15-year-old girl in the state of New Jersey?

Yes, it is legal.