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Florida Prohibited Consensual Sexual Activity Laws
Overview of Prohibited Consensual Sexual Activity Laws
| Sodomy Laws Applicable to | Both sexes |
| Penalty for Sodomy | 800.02 Unnatural and lascivious act: misdemeanor of the 2nd degree |
| HIV Exposure and Compelled Testing for Offenders | 775.0877 Criminal transmission of HIV: felony, 3rd degree; only applies to list of enumerated sexual offenses, only if positive test for HIV and only if defendant commits a 2nd or subsequent offense of enumerated list 384.24 Unlawful for person with sexually transmitted disease to have sexual intercourse with another unless other person told of disease and consents: misdemeanor of 1st degree |
| Other Crimes Relating to Consensual Sex Acts | 877.03 Breach of peace: misdemeanor of the 2nd degree 800.03 Exposure of sex organs: misdemeanor of the 1st degree 798.02 Lewd and lascivious behavior: misdemeanor 2nd degree 796.07 Prostitution, lewd, indecent act: misdemeanor in 2nd degree |
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