Question: Can a 17 year old date a 19 year old in North Carolina?

Yes you can. The age of consent in North Carolina is 16 years of age.

Is it okay to date a 17 at 19?

Simply dating someone under age (under 18 in most states) is not a crime. However, a sexual relationship, even if totally consensual is a crime.

Is it okay for a 17 year old to date a 25 year old?

There is absolutely no illegality when a 25-year-old dates a 17-year-old.

When someone asks what age can a child leave home in North Carolina, the answer is 18. The age of majority in North Carolina is 18 years old and this means your child custody order governs visitation until a child turns 18 or is emancipated.

Is it illegal to run away from home at 17 in NC?

According to Google, legally, in NC, a teen has to be 18 to leave home (which is the Age of Majority in this state). At 17, if you ran away, your parents could contact law enforcement and police would return you to your home, if they found you.

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