Sec. 14-139.02. Public Indecency
Codified through Bill No. CB-018-2026, adopted May 12, 2026, effective July 24, 2026. Source: Municode, Supplement 2026 Update 2. Editorial notes and legislative history omitted.
Prince George's County, Md., Code § 14-139.02 (2026)
Sec. 14-139.02. Public IndecencyLinkCopy Citation
(a)
For the purposes of this Section, the term "nudity" shall mean the showing of the human male or female genitals or pubic area, with less than a fully opaque covering.
(b)
It is unlawful for any person to knowingly or intentionally, in a public place or a place open to the public:
(1)
Engage in sexual intercourse;
(2)
Appear in a state of nudity; or
(3)
Fondle one's own genitals or those of another person.
(c)
Except as otherwise provided in Subtitle 5, Division 26 Adult Entertainment Clubs, it is unlawful for any person to dance or otherwise perform in a state of nudity in a place open to the public, within six (6) feet of any patron, to intentionally touch any patron, or to permit any patron to touch the person in a state of nudity.
(d)
Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or by imprisonment not exceeding six (6) months, or both.