16-6-25 Assisting sexual offender in eluding law enforcement
(a) As used in this Code section, the term law enforcement unit means any agency, organ, or department of this state, or a subdivision or municipality thereof, whose primary functions…
16-6-24 Nothing shall prevent county or municipality from adopting ordinances to proscribe loitering and related activities
Nothing contained in this chapter shall prevent any county or municipality from adopting ordinances which proscribe loitering or related activities in public for the purpose of procuring others to engage…
16-6-22.2 Aggravated sexual battery
Amended 2021 (a) For the purposes of this Code section, the term foreign object means any article or instrument other than the sexual organ of a person. (b) A person…
16-6-22.1 Sexual battery
Amended 2021 (a) For the purposes of this Code section, the term intimate parts means the primary genital area, anus, groin, inner thighs, or buttocks of a male or female…
16-6-22 Incest
(a) A person commits the offense of incest when such person engages in sexual intercourse or sodomy, as such term is defined in Code Section 16-6-2, with a person whom…
16-6-13 Prostitution-Penalties
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this Code section, a person convicted of violating: (1) Code Section 16-6-10 shall be punished as for a misdemeanor of a…
16-6-21 Marrying a bigamist
(a) An unmarried man or woman commits the offense of marrying a bigamist when he marries a person whom he knows to be the wife or husband of another. (b)…
16-6-20 Bigamy
(a) A person commits the offense of bigamy when he, being married and knowing that his lawful spouse is living, marries another person or carries on a bigamous cohabitation with…
16-6-19 Adultery
A married person commits the offense of adultery when he voluntarily has sexual intercourse with a person other than his spouse and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as for…
16-6-17 Giving massages in place used for lewdness or prostitution
(a) It shall be unlawful for any masseur or masseuse to massage any person in any building, structure, or place used for the purpose of lewdness, assignation, prostitution, or masturbation…
16-6-16 Masturbation for hire
(a) A person, including a masseur or masseuse, commits the offense of masturbation for hire when he erotically stimulates the genital organs of another, whether resulting in orgasm or not,…
16-6-15 Solicitation of sodomy
(a) A person commits the offense of solicitation of sodomy when he solicits another to perform or submit to an act of sodomy. Except as provided in subsection (b) of…
16-6-1 Rape
(a) A person commits the offense of rape when he has carnal knowledge of: (1) A female forcibly and against her will; or (2) A female who is less than…
16-6-12 Pandering
A person commits the offense of pandering when he or she solicits a person to perform an act of prostitution in his or her own behalf or in behalf of…
16-6-11 Pimping
A person commits the offense of pimping when he or she performs any of the following acts: (1) Offers or agrees to procure a prostitute for another; (2) Offers or…
16-6-10 Keeping a place of prostitution
A person having or exercising control over the use of any place or conveyance which would offer seclusion or shelter for the practice of prostitution commits the offense of keeping…
16-6-9 Prostitution
A person, 18 years of age or older, commits the offense of prostitution when he or she performs or offers or consents to perform a sexual act, including, but not…
16-6-8 Public indecency
(a) A person commits the offense of public indecency when he or she performs any of the following acts in a public place: (1) An act of sexual intercourse; (2)…
16-6-6 Bestiality
(a) A person commits the offense of bestiality when he performs or submits to any sexual act with an animal involving the sex organs of the one and the mouth,…
16-6-5.1 Improper sexual contact by employee or agent, foster parent, or person in a position of trust
Amended 2021 (a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) Agent means an individual authorized to act on behalf of another, with or without compensation. (1.1) Child-placing agency…
16-6-5 Enticing a child for indecent purposes
(a) A person commits the offense of enticing a child for indecent purposes when he or she solicits, entices, or takes any child under the age of 16 years to…
16-6-4 Child molestation-Aggravated child molestation
(a) A person commits the offense of child molestation when such person: (1) Does any immoral or indecent act to or in the presence of or with any child under…
16-6-3 Statutory rape
(a) A person commits the offense of statutory rape when he or she engages in sexual intercourse with any person under the age of 16 years and not his or…
16-6-2 Sodomy-Aggravated sodomy
(a)(1) A person commits the offense of sodomy when he or she performs or submits to any sexual act involving the sex organs of one person and the mouth or…