Texas Penal Code - Section 21.07. Public Lewdness
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§ 21.07. PUBLIC LEWDNESS. (a) A person commits an
offense if he knowingly engages in any of the following acts in a
public place or, if not in a public place, he is reckless about
whether another is present who will be offended or alarmed by his:
(1) act of sexual intercourse;
(2) act of deviate sexual intercourse;
(3) act of sexual contact; or
(4) act involving contact between the person's mouth
or genitals and the anus or genitals of an animal or fowl.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.
Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 883, ch. 399, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974.
Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 900, § 1.01, eff. Sept. 1,
1994.
Section: 20.01 20.02 20.03 20.04 20.05 21.01 21.06 21.07 21.08 21.11 21.12 21.15 22.01 22.011 22.015
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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