Delaware § 765 Indecent exposure in the first degree; class A misdemeanor

Delaware Statutes

§ 765 — Indecent exposure in the first degree; class A misdemeanor

Delaware § 765

JurisdictionDelaware

Title11

PartDelaware Criminal Code

Ch. 5SPECIFIC OFFENSES

Subch.Offenses Against the Person

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Bluebook

Del. Code tit. 11, § 765 (2026).

Text

(a)A male is guilty of indecent exposure in the first degree if he exposes his genitals or buttocks to a person who is less than 16 years of age under circumstances in which he knows his conduct is likely to cause affront or alarm.

(b)A female is guilty of indecent exposure in the first degree if she exposes her genitals, breast or buttocks to a person who is less than 16 years of age under circumstances in which she knows her conduct is likely to cause affront or alarm. Indecent exposure in the first degree is a class A misdemeanor.

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(a) A male is guilty of indecent exposure in the first degree if he exposes his genitals or buttocks to a person who is less than 16 years of age under circumstances in which he knows his conduct is likely to cause affront or alarm.

(b) A female is guilty of indecent exposure in the first degree if she exposes her genitals, breast or buttocks to a person who is less than 16 years of age under circumstances in which she knows her conduct is likely to cause affront or alarm.

Indecent exposure in the first degree is a class A misdemeanor.

Legislative History

11 Del. C. 1953, § 768; 58 Del. Laws, c. 497, § 1 ; 65 Del. Laws, c. 494, § 1 ; 66 Del. Laws, c. 269, § 18 ; 67 Del. Laws, c. 130, § 8 ; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1