Weird Florida Laws
- The state constitution allows for freedom of speech, a trial by jury, and pregnant pigs to not be confined in cages.
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One may not commit any "unnatural acts" with another person.
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Unmarried couples may not commit "lewd acts" and live together in the same residence. Read More
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Corrupting the public morals is defined as a nuisance, and is declared a misdemeanor offense.
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Doors of all public buildings must open outwards.
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It is illegal to sell your children.
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Women may be fined for falling asleep under a hair dryer, as can the salon owner.
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A special law prohibits unmarried women from parachuting on Sunday or she shall risk arrest, fine, and/or jailing.
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If an elephant is left tied to a parking meter, the parking fee has to be paid just as it would for a vehicle.
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It is illegal to sing in a public place while attired in a swimsuit.
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Men may not be seen publicly in any kind of strapless gown.
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Having sexual relations with a porcupine is illegal.
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It is illegal to skateboard without a license.
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When having sex, only the missionary position is legal.
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You may not fart in a public place after 6 P.
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It is considered an offense to shower naked.
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You are not allowed to break more than three dishes per day, or chip the edges of more than four cups and/or saucers.
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Oral sex is illegal.
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You may not kiss your wife's breasts.
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Penalty for horse theft is death by hanging.
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In Big Pine Key - It is illegal to molest a Key deer.
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In Broward County - Persons may not be "inappropriately attired" who work at hot dog stands.
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In Cape Coral - It is against the city ordinance to hang your clothes outside on a clothesline.
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In Cape Coral - It it illegal to park a pick-up truck in your driveway or in front of your house on the street.
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In Cape Coral City - A $50 fine will be levied on anyone who allows a couch to sit in their carport.
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In Daytona Beach - The molestation of trash cans is banned.
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In Daytona Beach - Maintaining a car on your property which is no longer in use is prohibited.
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In Daytona Beach - Owning a flower pot with water in it that isn't capable of draining is considered a public nuisance.
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In Destin - It is illegal for an owner of a store to allow another person to pass out free ducklings in front of the store.
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In Destin - Destin states that a cat that viciously chases passers-by is a ‘bad cat’.
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In Destin - If you wish to go swimming in the ocean, get dressed in your hotel room.
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In Destin - Torpedoes may not be set off in the city.
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In Destin - If you like to love to ride your bicycle in Destin, don’t lean it up against a tree in a cemetery.
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In Destin - It is illegal to drive over graves in a cemetery.
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In Destin - If you notice an ice-cream man attempting to sell his cold concoctions in a cemetery, call the police immediately, for that is illegal.
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In Hialeah - Ambling and strolling is a misdemeanor.
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In Key West - Chickens are considered a 'protected species'.
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In Miami Beach - Skateboarding is not allowed at any police station.
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In Miami Beach - Persons face up to thirty days in jail for selling oranges on the sidewalk.
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In Miami Beach - Termite farms are not allowed within the city.
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In Miami Beach - No one may bring a pig with them to the beach.
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In Naples - Neon signs are prohibited.
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In Palm Bay - Persons may not tow a sled behind their bicycles.
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In Pensacola - Citizens may not be caught downtown without at least 10 dollars on their person.
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In Pensacola - It is illegal to roll a barrel on any street, fines go up according to the contents of the barrel.
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In Pensacola - A women can be fined (only after death), for being electrocuted in a bath-tub because of using self-beautification utensils.
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In Sanford - Stage nudity is banned, with the exception of "bona fide" theatrical performances.
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In Sarasota - If you hit a pedestrian you are fined $78.
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In Sarasota - You may not catch crabs.
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In Satellite Beach - Persons may not appear in public clothed in liquid latex.
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In Tampa - Women may not expose their breasts while performing "topless dancing".
- In Tampa - Lap dances must be given at least six feet away from a patron.
Weird Florida Law
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