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RSA 457:5 · Of Consent
457:5 Of Consent. – The age of consent shall be in the male and in the female, 18 years. Source. 1907, 80:2. 1923, 108:1. PL 286:5. RL 338:5. RSA 457:5. 1973, 72:35, eff. June 3, 1973. 2024, 81:2, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.
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Source. 1907, 80:2. 1923, 108:1. PL 286:5. RL 338:5. RSA 457:5. 1973, 72:35, eff. June 3, 1973. 2024, 81:2, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.
Source history
- 1907, 80:2
- 1923, 108:1. PL 286:5. RL 338:5. RSA 457:5
- 1973, 72:35, eff. June 3, 1973
- 2024, 81:2, eff. Jan. 1, 2025
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