(a) Offense defined.--A person commits indecent exposure if that person exposes his or her genitals in any public place or in any place where there are present other persons under circumstances in which he or she knows or should know that this conduct is likely to offend, affront or alarm.
(b) Grading.--If the person knows or should have known that any of the persons present are less than 16 years of age, indecent exposure under subsection (a) is a misdemeanor of the first degree. Otherwise, indecent exposure under subsection (a) is a misdemeanor of the second degree.
(Mar. 31, 1995, 1st Sp.Sess., P.L.985, No.10, eff. 60 days)
1995 Amendment. Section 18 of Act 10, 1st Sp.Sess., provided that the amendment of section 3127 shall apply to offenses committed on or after the effective date of Act 10.
Cross References. Section 3127 is referred to in sections 9122, 9122.1, 9122.3, 9158 of this title; sections 5329, 6303, 6304, 6344 of Title 23 (Domestic Relations); section 5552 of Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure); section 2303 of Title 44 (Law and Justice).
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES
Section 3102 - Mistake as to age
Section 3103 - Spouse relationships (Repealed)
Section 3104 - Evidence of victim's sexual conduct
Section 3105 - Prompt complaint
Section 3106 - Testimony of complainants
Section 3107 - Resistance not required
Section 3122 - Statutory rape (Repealed)
Section 3122.1 - Statutory sexual assault
Section 3123 - Involuntary deviate sexual intercourse
Section 3124 - Voluntary deviate sexual intercourse (Repealed)
Section 3124.1 - Sexual assault
Section 3124.2 - Institutional sexual assault
Section 3124.3 - Sexual assault by sports official, volunteer or employee of nonprofit association
Section 3125 - Aggravated indecent assault
Section 3126 - Indecent assault
Section 3127 - Indecent exposure
Section 3128 - Spousal sexual assault (Repealed)
Section 3129 - Sexual intercourse with animal
Section 3130 - Conduct relating to sex offenders
Section 3131 - Unlawful dissemination of intimate image
Section 3132 - Female mutiliation
Section 3133 - Sexual extortion
Section 3142 - Process and seizure (Repealed)