§ 43.17. Prostitution, etc.—Definitions.

As used in this and the seven (7) following sections:

(1)

Prostitution. "Prostitution" means the giving or receiving of the body for sexual activity for hire. "Prostitution" shall not include sexual activity between a husband and his wife.

(2)

Lewdness. "Lewdness" means any indecent or obscene act other than prostitution.

(3)

Assignation. "Assignation" means the making of any appointment or engagement for prostitution or lewdness or any act in furtherance of such appointment or engagement.

(4)

Sexual Activity. "Sexual Activity" means oral, anal, or vaginal penetration by, or union with, the sexual organ of another or the anal or vaginal penetration of another by any other object, or the handling or fondling of the sexual organ of another for the purpose of masturbation; however, the term does not include acts done for bona fide medical purposes.

(Ord. of 10-8-1952, § 1; Ord. of 5-16-1988, Doc. #21581-1)