Define: Sexual Penetration

The meaning of “Sexual Penetration” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Sexual Penetration defined in a legal contract?

  • Sexual Penetration means the act of vaginal intercourse, oral intercourse, or anal intercourse between persons, or the insertion of any object, finger, or hand into the vagina or anus as directed by an individual. The extent of the insertion does not affect the determination of committing a crime. Seen in 43 SEC filings
  • Sexual Penetration means engagement in sexual intercourse, oral intercourse, or anal intercourse. There's no need to prove ejaculation as part of any sexual penetration. Any level of penetration, no matter how slight, is sufficient to count as a crime. Seen in 33 SEC filings
  • Sexual Penetration means oral intercourse, the slight intrusion of any part of a person's body or any object manipulated or inserted by an individual into the genital or anal openings of another person, including sexual intercourse in its ordinary meaning. This term does not include any such conduct for medical purposes. Seen in 20 SEC filings
  • Sexual Penetration means the act of oral intercourse or any slight intrusion of any part of an individual's body or any object into another person's genitals or anal openings. This is inclusive of sexual intercourse in its ordinary meaning. The act does not include any such activity for medical purposes. Seen in 20 SEC filings
  • Sexual Penetration means the penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of an individual by any object, human part (except the penis), or a man's penis. Seen in 11 SEC filings
  • Sexual Penetration means vaginal or anal penetration by a penis, tongue, finger or object, or oral intercourse by mouth to genital contact or genital to mouth contact. Seen in 10 SEC filings
  • Sexual Penetration means the act of vaginal intercourse, oral intercourse, or anal intercourse between individuals, or the insertion of a hand, finger, or object into the anus or vagina as directed by an individual. Seen in 8 SEC filings

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of sexual penetration' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Sexual Penetration means engagement in vaginal, oral, or anal intercourse, or insertion of any object or body part into the genital or anal openings.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Instituting policies within a company or organization to prevent sexual harassment.
  • Creating conduct guidelines for employees, particularly those that involve situations of intimacy.
  • Where a confidential relationship could potentially involve physical intimacy, in industries like entertainment or personal care.

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Sexual Penetration means intrusion, however slight, into the genital or anal openings, excluding conduct for medical purposes.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Establishing conduct rules for medical professionals dealing with situations of physical intimacy.
  • Patients consenting to medical procedures that involve intrusion into genital or anal openings.
  • Where professional services could potentially involve physical intimacy.

Relevant Sectors

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Sexual Penetration means engagement in vaginal, oral, or anal intercourse, or insertion of any object or body part into the genital or anal openings

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