Criminal Code
Version of section 173 from 2012-08-09 to 2019-09-18:
Marginal note:Indecent acts
173 (1) Everyone who wilfully does an indecent act in a public place in the presence of one or more persons, or in any place with intent to insult or offend any person,
Marginal note:Exposure
(2) Every person who, in any place, for a sexual purpose, exposes his or her genital organs to a person who is under the age of 16 years
(a) is guilty of an indictable offence and is liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than two years and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of 90 days; or
(b) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and is liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than six months and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of 30 days.
- R.S., 1985, c. C-46, s. 173
- R.S., 1985, c. 19 (3rd Supp.), s. 7
- 2008, c. 6, s. 54
- 2010, c. 17, s. 2
- 2012, c. 1, s. 23
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