New Orleans |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 54. CRIMINAL CODE |
Article V. OFFENSES AFFECTING MORALITY |
Division 2. SEXUAL IMMORALITY |
§ 54-254. Lewd conduct.
(a)
It shall be unlawful for any person to commit the crime of lewd conduct.
(1)
A person is guilty of lewd conduct if he intentionally performs any lewd act in a public place when such act is likely to be observed by a person.
(2)
As used in this section, a lewd act is:
a.
An exposure of one's genitals; or
b.
Sexual intercourse; or
c.
Masturbation; or
d.
Urination or defecation.
(b)
Any person who is in violation of this section shall be punished by a fine of not less than $100.00 and no less than 30 hours of trash cleanup duties as a community service.
(Code 1956, § 42-47; M.C.S., Ord. No. 16,865, § 2, 1-5-95)