2C:14-4.
Lewdness.
a. A person commits a
disorderly persons offense if he does any flagrantly lewd and
offensive act which he knows or reasonably expects is likely to be
observed by other nonconsenting persons who would be affronted or
alarmed.
b. A person commits a crime of the
fourth degree if:
(1) He exposes his intimate parts for the
purpose of arousing or gratifying the sexual desire of the actor or of
any other person under circumstances where the actor knows or
reasonably expects he is likely to be observed by a child who is less
than 13 years of age where the actor is at least four years older than
the child.
(2) He exposes his intimate parts for the
purpose of arousing or gratifying the sexual desire of the actor or of
any other person under circumstances where the actor knows or
reasonably expects he is likely to be observed by a person who because
of mental disease or defect is unable to understand the sexual nature
of the actor's conduct.
c. As used in this section:
"lewd acts" shall include the exposing of
the genitals for the purpose of arousing or gratifying the sexual
desire of the actor or of any other person.
Amended 1992,c.8,s.1.
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