Florida § 847.0145 Selling or buying of minors; penalties

Florida Statutes

§ 847.0145 — Selling or buying of minors; penalties

Florida § 847.0145

TitleXLVI

Ch. 847OBSCENITY

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Fla. Stat. § 847.0145 (2026).

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(1)Any parent, legal guardian, or other person having custody or control of a minor who sells or otherwise transfers custody or control of such minor, or offers to sell or otherwise transfer custody of such minor, either:

(a)With knowledge that, as a consequence of the sale or transfer, the minor will be portrayed in a visual depiction engaging in, or assisting another person to engage in, sexually explicit conduct; or (b) With intent to promote either: 1. The engaging in of sexually explicit conduct by such minor for the purpose of producing any visual depiction of such conduct; or 2. The rendering of assistance by the minor to any other person to engage in sexually explicit conduct for the purpose of producing any visual depiction of such conduct; shall be guilty of a felony of the fir

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(1) Any parent, legal guardian, or other person having custody or control of a minor who sells or otherwise transfers custody or control of such minor, or offers to sell or otherwise transfer custody of such minor, either: (a) With knowledge that, as a consequence of the sale or transfer, the minor will be portrayed in a visual depiction engaging in, or assisting another person to engage in, sexually explicit conduct; or (b) With intent to promote either: 1. The engaging in of sexually explicit conduct by such minor for the purpose of producing any visual depiction of such conduct; or 2. The rendering of assistance by the minor to any other person to engage in sexually explicit conduct for the purpose of producing any visual depiction of such conduct; shall be guilty of a felony of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

(2) Whoever purchases or otherwise obtains custody or control of a minor, or offers to purchase or otherwise obtain custody or control of a minor, either: (a) With knowledge that, as a consequence of the purchase or obtaining of custody, the minor will be portrayed in a visual depiction engaging in, or assisting another person to engage in, sexually explicit conduct; (b) With intent to promote either: 1. The engaging in of sexually explicit conduct by such minor for the purpose of producing any visual depiction of such conduct; or 2. The rendering of assistance by the minor to any other person to engage in sexually explicit conduct for the purpose of producing any visual depiction of such conduct; shall be guilty of a felony of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.