Florida Statute 847.0133 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 847
OBSCENITY

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F.S. 847.0133

847.0133 Protection of minors; prohibition of certain acts in connection with obscenity; penalty.—

(1) A person may not knowingly sell, rent, loan, give away, distribute, transmit, or show any obscene material to a minor. For purposes of this section “obscene material” means any obscene book, magazine, periodical, pamphlet, newspaper, comic book, story paper, written or printed story or article, writing paper, card, picture, drawing, photograph, motion picture film, figure, image, videotape, videocassette, phonograph record, or wire or tape or other recording, or any written, printed, or recorded matter of any such character which may or may not require mechanical or other means to be transmuted into auditory, visual, or sensory representations of such character, or any article or instrument for obscene use, or purporting to be for obscene use or purpose. The term “obscene” has the same meaning as set forth in s. 847.001.

(2) As used in this section “knowingly” has the same meaning set forth in s. 847.012(1). A “minor” is any person under the age of 18 years.

(3) A violation of the provisions of this section constitutes a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

History.—s. 63, ch. 90-306; s. 7, ch. 93-4; s. 5, ch. 2008-120.

Note.—Section 7, ch. 2008-120, provides that “[t]he amendments to ss. 847.012, 847.011, 847.013, and 847.0133, Florida Statutes, by this act do not apply to providers of communications services as defined in s. 202.11, Florida Statutes, or to providers of information services, including, but not limited to, Internet access service providers and hosting service providers, when they only provide the transmission, storage, or caching of electronic communications or messages of others or provide other related communications or information services used by others in violation of such amended provisions. This exemption shall not apply to providers of communications services as defined in s. 202.11, Florida Statutes, or providers of information services that knowingly for commercial advantage or private financial gain facilitate the specific violation of such amended provisions by others.”

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Amendments to 847.0133

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 847.0133

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

S847.0133 - OBSCENE MATERIAL-SELL - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 8389 - F: T

S847.0133 - OBSCENE MATERIAL-DISTRIB - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 8390 - F: T

S847.0133 1 - OBSCENE MATERIAL-SELL - SELL RENT LOAN GIVE OBSCENE MATERIAL TO MINOR - F: T

S847.0133 1 - OBSCENE MATERIAL-DISTRIB - DISTRB TRANSMIT SHOW OBSCENE MATERIAL TO MINOR - F: T

S847.0133 3 - OBSCENE MATERIAL-SELL - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9068 - F: T

S847.0133 3 - OBSCENE MATERIAL-DISTRIB - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9069 - F: T

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 847.0133

Total Results: 20

Debose v. State of Florida

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2024-12-11

Snippet: 796.035; s. 800.04; s. 825.1025; s. 827.071; s. 847.0133; s. 847.0135, excluding s. 847.0135(6); s

ANDREWS v. STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2024-05-15

Snippet: for distributing obscene material to a minor, § 847.0133(1), Fla. Stat. (2017-2019). See generally Fla

STATE OF FLORIDA v. ANDREW SCOTT CROSE

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2024-01-26

Snippet: 810.145(8); s. 825.1025; s. 827.071; s. 847.0133; s. 847.0135, excluding s. 847.0135(6);

STEVEN LEIF ALEXANDER, JR. v. STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2020-01-29

Snippet: proscribes: (2) Notwithstanding ss. 847.012 and 847.0133, any person who knew or believed that he

Gosling v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-11-30

Citation: 205 So. 3d 860, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 17719

Snippet: 04; s. 810.145(8); s. 825.1025; s. 827.071; s. 847.0133; s. 847.0135, excluding s. 847.0135(6); s. 847

In Re STANDARD JURY INSTRUCTIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES-REPORT NO. 2016-02

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-08-25

Citation: 199 So. 3d 234, 2016 WL 4480340

Snippet: 11.22 GIVING OBSCENE MATERIAL TO A MINOR § 847.0133, Fla. Stat. To prove the crime of Giving

Senger v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-05-27

Citation: 200 So. 3d 137, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 8060, 2016 WL 3030829

Snippet: 796.035; s. 800.04; s. 825.1025; s. '827.071; s. 847.0133; s. 847.0135, excluding s. 847.0135(6); s. 847

Ramon D. Senger v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-05-23

Citation: 200 So. 3d 137

Snippet: 04; s. 825.1025; s. 827.071; s. 847.0133; s. 847.0135, excluding s. 847.0135(6);

William R. Crews v. State of Florida

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-11-25

Citation: 183 So. 3d 329, 40 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 653, 2015 Fla. LEXIS 2626

Snippet: obscene material to a minor in violation of section 847.0133, Florida Statutes (2005). .The statute of limitations

Doe v. City of Palm Bay

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-07-17

Citation: 169 So. 3d 1211, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 10846, 2015 WL 4366622

Snippet: (5), or (8), 794'.05, 796.03, 800.04, 827.071, 847.0133, or 847.1045, Florida Statutes, or a violation

State of Florida v. Lawrence Andrew Ingram

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-07-02

Citation: 170 So. 3d 727, 40 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 402, 2015 Fla. LEXIS 1433

Snippet: 827.071, s. 847.012, s. 847.0125, s. 847.013, s. 847.0133, or s. 847.0145, which reveals that minor’s identity

Jeremy Douglas v. State of Florida

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2014-08-05

Citation: 144 So. 3d 609

Snippet: pornography to a child, in violation of section 847.0133(1), Florida Statutes. We affirm the battery

Gosling v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2012-09-12

Citation: 97 So. 3d 287, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 15317, 2012 WL 3964818

Snippet: 796.085; s. 800.04; s. 825.1025; s. 827.071; s. 847.0133; s. 847.0135, excluding s. 847.0135(6); s. 847

Allen v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2012-02-01

Citation: 82 So. 3d 118, 2012 WL 280238, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 1324

Snippet: ("a/any" test applied in the context of section 847.0133 punishing the transmission of obscene material

Austin v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2011-08-09

Citation: 67 So. 3d 403, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 12389, 2011 WL 3452939

Snippet: and probationary sentence for violating section 847.0133, Florida Statutes (2009), which makes it a third-degree

Fike v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2011-06-03

Citation: 63 So. 3d 847, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 8146, 2011 WL 2161938

Snippet: 796.035; s. 800.04; s. 825.1025; s. 827.071; s. 847.0133; s. 847.0135, excluding s. 847.0135(6); s. 847

K.J.F. v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2010-09-30

Citation: 44 So. 3d 1204, 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 14532

Snippet: 794, chapter 796, chapter 800, s. 827.071, or s. 847.0133; (b) A juvenile found to have committed any felony

KJF v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2010-09-30

Citation: 44 So. 3d 1204, 2010 WL 3783340

Snippet: 794, chapter 796, chapter 800, s. 827.071, or s. 847.0133; (b) A juvenile found to have committed any felony

Price v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2010-09-03

Citation: 43 So. 3d 854, 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 12916, 2010 WL 3446663

Snippet: chapter 794, s. 796.03, s. 800.04, s. 827.071, s. 847.0133, s. 847.0135, s. 847.0145, or any similar offense

Munroe v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2010-03-03

Citation: 28 So. 3d 973, 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 2519, 2010 WL 711855

Snippet: 796.035; s. 800.04; s. 825.1025; s. 827.071; s. 847.0133; s. 847.0135, excluding s. 847.0135(4); s. 847