Delaware Code
11 Del. C. § 765 (2026)
Indecent exposure in the first degree; class A misdemeanor
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(a) A male is guilty of indecent exposure in the first degree if he exposes his genitals or buttocks to a person who is less than 16 years of age under circumstances in which he knows his conduct is likely to cause affront or alarm.
(b) A female is guilty of indecent exposure in the first degree if she exposes her genitals, breast or buttocks to a person who is less than 16 years of age under circumstances in which she knows her conduct is likely to cause affront or alarm.
Indecent exposure in the first degree is a class A misdemeanor.
11 Del. C. 1953, § 768; 58 Del. Laws, c. 497, § 1; 65 Del. Laws, c. 494, § 1; 66 Del. Laws, c. 269, § 18; 67 Del. Laws, c. 130, § 8; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;Notes of Decisions
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cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2017–2022 · leading case: Cohen v. Cohen, No. 1:19-cv-01219 (D. Del. Mar. 30, 2022).
Cohen v. Cohen, No. 1:19-cv-01219 (D. Del. Mar. 30, 2022). “§ 776; (d) indecent exposure under 11 Del. C. § 765; or (e) offensive touching under 11 Del.”
State v. Woodlin, No. 0709033390 (Del. Super. Ct. Sept. 12, 2017). “§ 766; and two counts of Indecent Exposure First Degree, 11 Del. C. § 765. A presentence investigation was ordered by the Court.”
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