when the 15 yr old is 18 until then it is consorting with a minor and if they have sex it is statuary rape and they can be charged
Completly legal
No, it is not legal. A 40 year old is an adult and a minor is under the age of consent and a child. Actually dating is legal if the parents say it is. There are no laws for dating just for sex and that is where the age of consent comes in, not when it comes to dating.
No it is not. The age of consent in Virginia is 18.
There are no laws regarding dating in West Virginia. There are laws regarding sexual contact, but both are over the age of consent.
when the two parents that are dating become married and are legal
In Virginia, the legal age of consent is 18. Therefore, it is not legal for a 17-year-old to date a 23-year-old as the 17-year-old is considered a minor. Any sexual relationship between them could potentially lead to statutory rape charges.
Dating is usually not illegal but relationship and sex is a different matter. You have to check what the age of consent is in your state.
In West Virginia, the age of consent is 16, so it is legal for a 17-year-old girl to be in a relationship with your 19-year-old son. However, it is important to be aware of relevant laws and consider the maturity and dynamics of the relationship.
Yes there are no laws for dating. For sex you must have reached age of consent and in Virginia that is 18 but in Virginia it is illegal to have sex outside of marriage.
There are no laws about dating. There are laws about sexual contact and 15 is below the age of legal consent.
A minor child becomes a legal resident of Virginia when they establish domicile in the state, typically by living there with a parent or legal guardian who is also a Virginia resident. This process can vary depending on individual circumstances and legal factors. It's important to consult with an attorney or local authorities for specific guidance.
Depends on what state they are in! In West Virginia, it would be legal for them to have sexual contact. In California, it would not be legal and the older individual could be charged.