(1) Any person who performs any of the following in a public place or where the conduct may reasonably be expected to be viewed by members of the public commits public indecency:
(a) An act of sexual intercourse; or
(b) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2010, (HB 10-1334), ch. 359, p. 1707, § 1,
effective August 11, 2010.)
(c) A lewd exposure of an intimate part as defined by section 18-3-401 (2) of
the body, not including the genitals, done with intent to arouse or to satisfy the
sexual desire of any person; or
(d) A lewd fondling or caress of the body of another person; or
(e) A knowing exposure of the person’s genitals to the view of a person
under circumstances in which such conduct is likely to cause affront or alarm to the
other person.
(2) Public indecency is a petty offense.
(3) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2010, (HB 10-1334), ch. 359, p. 1707, § 1,
effective August 11, 2010.)
L. 71: R&RE, p. 453, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-7-301. L. 2008: (1)(d) amended and (1)(e) and (3) added, p. 1716, §§ 1, 2, effective July 1. L. 2010: Entire section amended, (HB 10-1334), ch. 359, p. 1707, § 1, effective August 11. L. 2021: (2) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3194, § 269, effective March 1, 2022.
