Because there is no such Romeo and Juliet law in Louisiana, it is possible for two individuals both under the age of 17 who willingly engage in intercourse to both be prosecuted for statutory rape, although this is rare.

Can an 18 year old date a 16 year old Louisiana?

Age of Consent in Louisiana In Louisiana, age of consent laws are more complicated than those of most other states. There is no definite age of when a minor may consent to sex in Louisiana. However, a person 17 or older can consent to have sex with a person of any age.