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Identifiable person in Florida Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Florida legislative session

In Florida criminal law, “Identifiable person” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Florida criminal code.

What does “Identifiable person” mean in Florida criminal law?

“Identifiable person” means a person who is recognizable as an actual person by the person’s face, likeness, or other distinguishing characteristic, such as a unique birthmark, or other recognizable feature.(e) “Nude body parts” means the human male or female genitals, pubic area, or buttocks with less than fully opaque covering; or the female breast with less than a fully opaque covering of any portion thereof below the top of the nipple; or the depiction of covered male genitals in a discernibly turgid state. (Fla. Stat. § 836.13)

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This reference is informational and is not legal advice.