Entry #1375: Equal age of consent in Georgia

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RegionGeorgia
IssueEqual age of consent
StatusEqual
Start DateFeb 15, 2000
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DescriptionAccording to article 140 and 141 of the Georgian Penal Code, the age of consent for both homosexual and heterosexual sex is 16.
Sourceshttp://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/text.jsp?file_id=209028
http://www.humanrights.ge/files/crcreport.pdf
Federal LawYes


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edited by nyelvtheelv. applies to abkhazia and ossetia too

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Federal LawNoYes

created by danlev

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Original entry
StatusEqual
Start DateFeb 15, 2000
End Date(none)
DescriptionAccording to article 140 and 141 of the Georgian Penal Code, the age of consent for both homosexual and heterosexual sex is 16.
Sourceshttp://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/text.jsp?file_id=209028 http://www.humanrights.ge/files/crcreport.pdf