§ 847.0134, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 847. OBSCENITY
Prohibition of adult entertainment establishment that displays, sells, or distributes materials harmful to minors within 2,500 feet of a school.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) Except for those establishments that are legally operating or have been granted a permit from a local government to operate as adult entertainment establishments on or before July 1, 2001, an adult entertainment establishment that sells, rents, loans, distributes, transmits, shows, or exhibits any obscene material, as described in s. 847.0133, or presents live entertainment or a motion picture, slide, or other exhibit that, in whole or in part, depicts nudity, sexual conduct, sexual excitement, sexual battery, sexual bestiality, or sadomasochistic abuse and that is harmful to minors, as described in s. 847.001, may not be located within 2,500 feet of the real property that comprises a public or private elementary school, middle school, or secondary school unless the county or municipality approves the location under proceedings as provided in s. 125.66(5) for counties or s. 166.041(3)(c) for municipalities.
(2) A violation of this section constitutes a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 2, ch. 2001-177; s. 14, ch. 2023-309.
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The Florida Statutes
- § 125.66, Fla. Stat.Ordinances; enactment procedure; emergency ordinances; rezoning or change of land use ordinances or resolutions.Printed as s. 125.66(5)
- § 166.041, Fla. Stat.Procedures for adoption of ordinances and resolutions.Printed as s. 166.041(3)(c)
- § 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
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