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New Mexico has set the age of consent at 17. As long as both parties are over that age, there should not be any legal issues. There could be problems if there is a relationship or responsibility between the two of them.

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17 in New Mexico and 16 in the majority of states.

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New Mexico has set it the age of consent at 17. Some states have set it at 16 or higher at 18. There is no difference based on gender.

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It's seventeen.

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