Current Version
| Region | New Jersey |
| Issue | Equal age of consent |
| Status | Equal |
| Start Date | Sep 1, 1979 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The age of consent in New Jersey law is for all sexual activity. |
| Sources | https://endsexualviolence.rutgers.edu/policies-and-key-terms/consent#:~:text=Age%3A%20In%20New%20Jersey%2C%20a,over%20the%20age%20of%2018. https://www.glapn.org/sodomylaws/sensibilities/new_jersey.htm |
Revision History (5)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Legal since 1979.
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| Start Date | Jun 26, 2003 | Sep 1, 1979 |
| Sources | https://endsexualviolence.rutgers.edu/policies-and-key-terms/consent#:~:text=Age%3A%20In%20New%20Jersey%2C%20a,over%20the%20age%20of%2018. | https://endsexualviolence.rutgers.edu/policies-and-key-terms/consent#:~:text=Age%3A%20In%20New%20Jersey%2C%20a,over%20the%20age%20of%2018. https://www.glapn.org/sodomylaws/sensibilities/new_jersey.htm |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding start date.
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| Start Date | (unknown) | Jun 26, 2003 |
Reports (1)
- Duplicate entry "Federal entry takes care of this status.
https://aspe.hhs.gov/reports/statutory-rape-guide-state-laws-reporting-requirements-1"
edited by jadeywadey. fixed bad entry
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| Start Date | Jan 1, 2006 | (unknown) |
| Description | it got equalized. | The age of consent in New Jersey law is for all sexual activity. |
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| Sources | https://endsexualviolence.rutgers.edu/policies-and-key-terms/consent#:~:text=Age%3A%20In%20New%20Jersey%2C%20a,over%20the%20age%20of%2018. | |
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| Value | Unequal | Equal |
| Start Date | (unknown) | Jan 1, 2006 |
| Description | No | it got equalized. |
| Sources | No |