California Penal Code 314- Indecent Exposure
Have you been charged with California Penal Code 314, which is commonly referred to as Indecent Exposure? We are a Southern California criminal defense law firm that handles sex crimes cases throughout Riverside, San Bernardino, Los Angeles, and Orange County. If you have been charged with California Penal Code 314 you are likely facing misdemeanor charges. However, depending on the underlying facts of the case in which you were charged you could be facing felony charges and in some cases a convcition of Indecent Exposure may require you to register as a sex offender.
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California Penal Code 314 "Indecent Exposure"
Every person who willfully and lewdly, either:
1.Exposes his person, or the private parts thereof, in any public place, or in any place where there are present other persons to be offended or annoyed thereby; or,
2.Procures, counsels, or assists any person so to expose himself or take part in any model artist exhibition, or to make any other exhibition of himself to public view, or the view of any number of persons, such as is offensive to decency, or is adapted to excite to vicious or lewd thoughts or acts,is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Every person who violates subdivision 1 of this section after having entered, without consent, an inhabited dwelling house, or trailer coach as defined in Section 635 of the Vehicle Code, or the inhabited portion of any other building, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison, or in the county jail not exceeding one year.
Upon the second and each subsequent conviction under subdivision 1 of this section, or upon a first conviction under subdivision 1 of this section after a previous conviction under Section 288, every person so convicted is guilty of a felony, and is punishable by imprisonment in state prison.