Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 9 — Public Peace and Welfare
Stockton Municipal Code Ch. 9.20 Lewd or Indecent Acts—prostitution, Etc
Stockton Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Stockton
Cite as: Stockton Municipal Code Chapter 9.20 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 9.20.010. Lewd or indecent acts—Prostitution—Unlawful.¶
It is unlawful for any person to aid, offer or agree to commit or to commit any lewd or indecent act, or any act of prostitution.
(Prior code § 5-109)
§ 9.20.020. Procuring or pandering—Unlawful.¶
A. It is unlawful for any person to offer to secure or to secure another for the purpose of committing any act of prostitution, fornication, assignation or for any other lewd or indecent act with any other person.
B. It is unlawful for any person to be in or near any thoroughfare or public place for the purpose of inducing, enticing or procuring another to commit any act of lewdness, fornication or unlawful sexual intercourse.
C. It is unlawful to direct any person to any place for the purpose of committing any lewd or indecent act, or any act of prostitution or fornication.
(Prior code §§ 5-110—5-110.2)
§ 9.20.030. Transportation—Unlawful.¶
It is unlawful to knowingly transport any person to any place where he or she may commit, or for the purpose of committing, any lewd or indecent act, or any act of prostitution.
(Prior code § 5-111)
§ 9.20.040. Housing—Unlawful.¶
It is unlawful to knowingly receive, offer or agree to receive any person into any house or building for the purpose of assignation, or for the performance of any act of lewdness or fornication, or knowingly permit any person to remain there for any such purpose.
(Prior code § 5-112)
§ 9.20.050. Urinating and defecating in public.¶
It is unlawful for any person to intentionally urinate or defecate in any place other than an approved lavatory facility.
(Prior code § 5-113)
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