(1) It is unlawful to let or rent any place, structure, or part thereof, trailer or other conveyance, with the knowledge that it will be used for the purpose of lewdness, assignation, or prostitution.
(2) A person who violates this section commits:
(a) A misdemeanor of the first degree for a first violation, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
(b) A felony of the third degree for a second or subsequent violation, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
History.—ss. 1, 2, ch. 21663, 1943; ss. 1, 2, ch. 22025, 1943; s. 768, ch. 71-136; s. 4, ch. 93-227; s. 7, ch. 2016-24.
Structure Florida Statutes
796.001 - Offenses by Adults Involving Minors; Intent.
796.04 - Forcing, Compelling, or Coercing Another to Become a Prostitute.
796.05 - Deriving Support From the Proceeds of Prostitution.
796.06 - Renting Space to Be Used for Lewdness, Assignation, or Prostitution.
796.07 - Prohibiting Prostitution and Related Acts.
796.08 - Screening for HIV and Sexually Transmissible Diseases; Providing Penalties.
796.09 - Coercion; Civil Cause of Action; Evidence; Defenses; Attorney’s Fees.