Florida Statute 794.051 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 794
SEXUAL BATTERY

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F.S. 794.051

794.051 Indecent, lewd, or lascivious touching of certain minors.—

(1) A person 24 years of age or older who intentionally touches in a lewd or lascivious manner the breasts, genitals, genital area, or buttocks, or the clothing covering them, of a person 16 or 17 years of age, or forces or entices a person 16 or 17 years of age to so touch the perpetrator, commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

(2) This section does not apply to a person 16 or 17 years of age who has had the disability of nonage removed under chapter 743.

History.—s. 1, ch. 2022-164.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 794.051

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

S794.051 1 - LEWD LASCV BEHAVIOR - 24 YO OLDER L&L TOUCHING VICTIM 16 OR 17 YOA - F: T

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Cases Citing Statute 794.051

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C & D FARMS, INC. v. Cerniglia

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1966-07-19

Citation: 189 So. 2d 384

Snippet: Exterminating Co. of South Georgia v. Dewberry, 204 Ga. 794, 51 S.E.2d 669; Turner v. Robinson, 214 Ga. 729, 107