Because that's what the new York legislature decided.
There are no laws about dating in New York. However, there are laws about sexual contact. The age of consent in New York is 17 years of age.
In New York the age of consent is 17 for any sexual orientation.The age of consent in the US varies by state. In New York the age of consent is set at 17. There is no difference based on sexual orientation.
The dropout Age for New York, as of 2009, is seventeen with a parent or guardian's consent.
It is any age with parent consent. Many babies get their piercings a while after their born.
In New York the age of consent is set at 17. There is no difference based on sexual orientation or gender. There are states where it is 16 or even 18 years of age.
Yes I believe it is, the age of Consent in New York is 17
The legal age of consent for sexual activity in New York State is 17. It is illegal for an adult to engage in sexual activity with someone under 17, unless they are within 4 years of age of each other.
Age of consent refers to sexual activity, not moving out. You have to be an adult, which is 18 in New York.
The age of consent in New York is 16. They can have an intimate relationship.
See: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_age_of_consent_in_New_York
The age of consent in the US varies by state. In New York the age of consent is set at 17 and that has not changed for many decades. But there are states where it is 16 or even 18 years of age.
No, The law in New York states that one must be the age of 18 to get a tattoo, regardless of it they have parents consent