Chapter 796 Section 06 - 2023 Florida Statutes

2023 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI CRIMES

Chapter 796 PROSTITUTION

SECTION 06Renting space to be used for lewdness, assignation, or prostitution.

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 for the purpose of lewdness, assignation, or prostitution.

(2) A person who violates this section commits:

(a) A misdemeanor of the first degree for a first violation, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

(b) A felony of the third degree for a second or subsequent violation, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

History.—ss. 1, 2, ch. 21663, 1943; ss. 1, 2, ch. 22025, 1943; s. 768, ch. 71-136; s. 4, ch. 93-227; s. 7, ch. 2016-24.