Select the correct answer. A person who performs an indecent act on a 13-year-old child, with the intent of arousing, or satisfying the lust or passion or sexual desires of such person or the child is guilty of:

a. lewd acts against children, under the age of 14, PC 288(a).
b. lewd acts against a person under the age of 21.
c. indecent exposure only if the child is a willing participant PC 314.1.
d. disorderly Conduct under PC 647(g).


a. lewd acts against children, under the age of 14, PC 288(a).

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