Yes they can date. If you're asking if they can have sex a 17 year old can have sex with someone less than 48 months older as long as they have no authority over the 17 year old. Except for one thing:
609.34 Fornication.
When any man and single woman have sexual intercourse with each other, each is guilty of fornication, which is a misdemeanor.
Way to go Minnesota.
I believe that in all of the United States it is legal to DATE a person 18+ if your under age, but it is not legal if you have sex with that person, it can classified easily as rape or sexual abuse/molestation.
IF YOU WHERE TEN YEARS OLDER THE AGE DIFFERANCE WOULD BE NO PROBLEM, BUT AT 16 - 23 IS A LITTLE TO OLD FOR YOU
Yeah you can date, but its illegal when you have sexual intercourse. So just keep your pants on and you'll be good (:
Yes, there are no laws for dating, it's up to the parents to decide. There are just laws for sex and the age of consent in Minnesota is 16.
Yes, but not have sexual contact with the 19 year-old.
No, there are no laws for dating only for sex and in Minnesota the minor have to have reached 16. The parents decide who their minor is allowed to see though.
It is not illegal for them to date, but is is illegal for them to have sex.
No, it is not illegal for a 14 year old and a 17 year old to date. It is illegal for them to have sexual relations.
Its not illegal to date, go out and the like but to engage in sex, yes, that is illegal...
No
No.
It has never been illegal to date at any age.
It is not illegal but it is unusual
it isn't illegal to date, but it is illegal to have sexual intercourse.
No. He is a child and so is a nine year old. It is illegal for them to date.
It is illegal to have sex with a 12 year old. Dating is another matter.
No, it is not illegal for a 15 year old boy to date an 18 year old girl in the state of Illinois. However, it is technically illegal for them to have any sexual contact.
no