When used in this Article the following terms shall have the
meanings set out herein:
To issue, sell, give, provide, lend, mail, deliver, transfer,
circulate, disseminate, present, exhibit or otherwise provide.
Anything printed or written, or any picture, drawing, photograph,
motion picture film, videotape or videotape production, or pictorial
representation, or any statue or other figure, or any recordings or
transcription, or any mechanical, chemical, or electrical reproduction,
or anything which is or may be used as a means of communication. "Material" includes undeveloped photographs, molds, printing
plates and other latent representational objects.
Any person under the age of eighteen (18).
The showing of post-pubertal human genitals or pubic area,
with less than a fully opaque covering.
Any material or performance is obscene if:
Applying contemporary community standards, its predominant appeal
is to prurient interest in sex; and
Taken as a whole with the average person, applying contemporary
community standards, it depicts or describes sexual conduct in a patently
offensive way; and
Taken as a whole, it lacks serious literary, artistic, political
or scientific value.
Any play, motion picture film, videotape, dance or exhibition
performed before an audience of one or more.
Any material or performance is pornographic for minors if
the following apply:
The average person, applying contemporary community standards,
would find that the material or performance, taken as a whole, has
a tendency to cater or appeal to a prurient interest of minors; and
The material or performance depicts or describes nudity, sexual
conduct, sexual excitement, or sadomasochistic abuse in a way which
is patently offensive to the average person applying contemporary
adult community describes nudity, sexual conduct, sexual excitement,
or sadomasochistic abuse in a way which is patently offensive to the
average person applying contemporary adult community standards with
respect to what is suitable for minors; and
The material or performance, taken as a whole, lacks serious
literary, artistic, political, or scientific value for minors.
To manufacture, issue, sell, provide, mail, deliver, transfer,
transmute, publish, distribute, circulate, disseminate, present, exhibit,
or advertise, or to offer or agree to do the same.
Flagellation or torture by or upon a person as an act of
sexual stimulation or gratification.
Actual or simulated, normal or perverted acts of human masturbation;
deviate sexual intercourse; sexual intercourse; or physical contact
with a person's clothed or unclothed genitals, pubic area, buttocks,
or the breast of a female in an act of apparent sexual stimulation
or gratification or any sadomasochistic abuse or acts including animals
or any latent objects in an act of apparent sexual stimulation or
gratification.
The condition of human male or female genitals when in a
state of sexual stimulation or arousal.
A.Â
A person
commits the offense of promoting pornography for minors or obscenity
if, knowing its content or character, he:
1.Â
Promotes or possesses with the purpose to promote any obscene materials
for pecuniary gain; or
2.Â
Produces, presents, directs or participates in any obscene performance
for pecuniary gain; or
3.Â
Promotes or possesses with the purpose to promote any material pornographic
for minors for pecuniary gain; or
4.Â
Produces, presents, directs or participates in any performance pornographic
for minors for pecuniary gain.
A.Â
A person
commits the offense of furnishing pornographic material to minors
if, knowing its content and character, he:
1.Â
Furnishes any material pornographic for minors, knowing that the
person to whom it is furnished is a minor or acting in reckless disregard
of the likelihood that such person is a minor.
2.Â
Produces, presents, directs or participates in any performance pornographic
for minors that is furnished to a minor knowing that any person viewing
such performance is a minor or acting in reckless disregard of the
likelihood that a minor is viewing the performance.
