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Fla. Stat. § 826.04

Incest

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Curtis Howard v. Commonwealth of Kentucky (2016)

Most recently applied in Curtis Howard v. Commonwealth of Kentucky (March 2016)

History.--s. 47, ch. 74-383; s. 30, ch. 75-298; s. 1281, ch. 97-102.

Whoever knowingly marries or has sexual intercourse with a person to whom he or she is related by lineal consanguinity, or a brother, sister, uncle, aunt, nephew, or niece, commits incest, which constitutes a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. “Sexual intercourse” is the penetration of the female sex organ by the male sex organ, however slight; emission of semen is not required.

Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.