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2014 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES
Chapter 59 - Public Indecency
Section 5901 - Open lewdness
18 PA Cons Stat § 5901 (2014) What's This?
§ 5901. Open lewdness.
A person commits a misdemeanor of the third degree if he does any lewd act which he knows is likely to be observed by others who would be affronted or alarmed.
18c5901v
Cross References. Section 5901 is referred to in section 6318 of this title; section 3304 of Title 5 (Athletics and Sports); section 9718.1 of Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure); section 4503 of Title 61 (Prisons and Parole).
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