Pennsylvania · Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, Title 18 (Crimes & Offenses)

18 Pa.C.S. § 3126: Indecent assault

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

Indecent assault involves non-consensual indecent contact or causing contact with bodily fluids for sexual arousal. It ranges from second-degree misdemeanor to third-degree felony depending on circumstances, including victim age and offense history.

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