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Sexually explicit image in Florida Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Florida legislative session

In Florida criminal law, “Sexually explicit image” 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 “Sexually explicit image” mean in Florida criminal law?

“Sexually explicit image” means any image depicting nudity, as defined in s. 847.001; depicting a person engaging in sexual conduct, as defined in s. 847.001; or depicting the display of semen or vaginal secretion on a person. (Fla. Stat. § 784.049)

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