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Adultery is illegal, but can only be punished upon a complaint by the affected husband or wife.
750.30 Adultery; punishment. Sec. 30. Punishment. Any person who shall commit adultery shall be guilty of a felony; and when the crime is committed between a married woman and a man who is unmarried, the man shall be guilty of adultery, and liable to the same punishment. History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931…
One may not camp in a wagon on any public highway or risk a fine of up to ten dollars.
86.025 Camping on highways. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to camp in wagons, tent or otherwise on the public highways or lands adjacent thereto, after a notice to remove therefrom by the owners of such adjacent lands, or the owner of land abutting on the highway, or by a member of…
Incestuous marriages are perfectly legal.
Are we really surprised at this one?!? Section 30-1-3 Issue of incestuous marriages not deemed illegitimate. The issue of any incestuous marriage, before the same is annulled, shall not be deemed illegitimate. (Code 1852, §1945; Code 1867, §2334; Code 1876, §2673; Code 1886, §2310; Code 1896, §2840; Code 1907, §4880; Code 1923, §8994; Code 1940,…
It is unlawful for one to allow another to use the first person’s telephone in order to make prank phone calls.
9.08.070 Harassing or obscene telephone calls. A. No person shall do any of the following by means of telephone calls originating within or received within the corporate limits of the city: 1. Make any comment, request, suggestion or proposal which is obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent with intent to frighten, intimidate, threaten or abuse;…
By law, if a man promises to marry an unmarried woman, the marriage must take place.
Title 16 – Crimes and Offenses CHAPTER 15. OFFENSES AGAINST MORALITY AND DECENCY ARTICLE 1. MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES SECTION 16-15-50. Seduction under promise of marriage. A male over the age of sixteen years who by means of deception and promise of marriage seduces an unmarried woman in this State is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon…