Florida Statutes Title XLVI Chapter 796 - Prostitution

• 796.001 - Offenses By Adults Involving Minors; Intent.
  It is the intent of the Legislature that adults who involve minors in any behavior prohibited under this chapter be prosecuted under other laws of...
• 796.04 - Forcing, Compelling, Or Coercing Another To Become A Prostitute.
  (1) After May 1, 1943, it shall be unlawful for anyone to force, compel, or coerce another to become a prostitute.(2) Anyone violating this section shall be...
• 796.05 - Deriving Support From The Proceeds Of Prostitution.
  (1) It shall be unlawful for any person with reasonable belief or knowing another person is engaged in prostitution to live or derive support or maintenance...
• 796.06 - Renting Space To Be Used For Lewdness, Assignation, Or Prostitution.
  (1) It is unlawful to let or rent any place, structure, or part thereof, trailer or other conveyance, with the knowledge that it will be used...
• 796.07 - Prohibiting Prostitution And Related Acts.
  (1) As used in this section:(a) “Prostitution” means the giving or receiving of the body for sexual activity for hire but excludes sexual activity between spouses.(b) “Lewdness” means...
• 796.08 - Screening For Hiv And Sexually Transmissible Diseases; Providing Penalties.
  (1)(a) For the purposes of this section, “sexually transmissible disease” means a bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic disease, determined by rule of the Department of Health...
• 796.09 - Coercion; Civil Cause Of Action; Evidence; Defenses; Attorney’s Fees.
  (1) A person has a cause of action for compensatory and punitive damages against:(a) A person who coerced that person into prostitution;(b) A person who coerces that person...

Last modified: September 23, 2016