§ 826.04, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 826. BIGAMY; INCEST
Incest.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
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.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 47, ch. 74-383; s. 30, ch. 75-298; s. 1281, ch. 97-102.
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The Florida Statutes
- § 775.082, Fla. Stat.Penalties; applicability of sentencing structures; mandatory minimum sentences for certain reoffenders previously released from prison.Printed as s. 775.082
- § 775.083, Fla. Stat.Fines.Printed as s. 775.083
- § 775.084, Fla. Stat.Violent career criminals; habitual felony offenders and habitual violent felony offenders; three-time violent felony offenders; definitions; procedure; enhanced penalties or mandatory minimum prison terms.Printed as s. 775.084
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The Florida Statutes
- § 39.509, Fla. Stat.Grandparents rights.Printed as s. 826.04
- § 92.565, Fla. Stat.Admissibility of confession in sexual abuse cases.Printed as s. 826.04
- § 95.11, Fla. Stat.Limitations other than for the recovery of real property.Printed as s. 826.04
- § 775.15, Fla. Stat.Time limitations; general time limitations; exceptions.Printed as s. 826.04
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