§ 15-31. Striptease—Defined; prohibited.  


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  • A striptease, for the purpose of this section, shall be defined as an act, skit or play to be held or performed in any public place, in any private club or in any association or place where the public or private members may attend, in which any person, in a lewd or lascivious manner or with the design to arouse the sexual desires of onlookers, male or female, disrobes or removes clothing from his or her person, in a lewd or lascivious manner or with the design to arouse the sexual desires of onlookers, or opens or shifts such clothing so as to expose parts of the body in a lewd or lascivious manner or with the design to arouse the sexual desires of onlookers, or who being partially clothed when appearing, dresses or places clothing upon the body or any part thereof in such a manner. It shall be unlawful for any person, male or female, to engage or perform in any skit, act or play in the places set forth herein in which clothing is taken off or put on the body of the performer or shifted so as to expose any part of the body in the manner and with the design set forth hereinabove.

(Ord. No. 121, §§ 1, 2, 8-2-1962)