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Fla. Stat. § 800.02 — Unnatural and lascivious act

Current through 2025 Florida Statutes

Part of Chapter 800: Lewdness; Indecent Exposure, Florida Statutes.

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Full text of Fla. Stat. § 800.02

Statutory text current through the 2025 Florida Statutes. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Florida.

Fla. Stat. § 800.02Primary source, current through the 2025 Florida Statutes
A person who commits any unnatural and lascivious act with another person commits a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. A mother’s breastfeeding of her baby does not under any circumstance violate this section.

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Questions this section answers

Is unnatural and lascivious act a felony or a misdemeanor in Florida?

Unnatural and lascivious act is a Misdemeanor of the Second Degree in Florida under Fla. Stat. § 800.02.

Which Florida statute covers unnatural and lascivious act?

Unnatural and lascivious act is governed by Fla. Stat. § 800.02 (Unnatural and lascivious act).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.