{"data":{"id":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-784.085","jurisdiction":"us-fl","citation":"Fla. Stat. § 784.085","heading":"Battery of child by throwing, tossing, projecting, or expelling certain fluids or materials.","body":"(1) It is unlawful for any person, except a child as defined in this section, to knowingly cause or attempt to cause a child to come into contact with blood, seminal fluid, or urine or feces by throwing, tossing, projecting, or expelling such fluid or material.\n(2) Any person, except a child as defined in this section, who violates this section commits battery of a child, a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.\n(3) As used in this section, the term “child” means a person under 18 years of age.\nHistory.—s. 85, ch. 2000-139.","path":["CHAPTER 784 ASSAULT; BATTERY; CULPABLE NEGLIGENCE"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute\u0026URL=0700-0799/0784/0784.html","current_through":"2026 Florida Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:14:25Z","sha256":"c0b3115c3ceb6d183094c29b14d9f16b2048be2c5c118707a0c9e4e7e905c022","source_id":"us-fl","stale":false,"prev":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-784.083","next":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-784.086"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}