CHAPTER 7.5. Obscene Matter
Chapter 7.5 added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 2147.
§§ 311–312.7 · 19 sections
- § 311 As used in this chapter, the following definitions apply: (a) “Obscene matter” means matter, taken as a whole, that to the average person, applying…
- § 311.1 (a) Every person who knowingly sends or causes to be sent, or brings or causes to be brought, into this state for sale or distribution, or in this state…
- § 311.2 (a) Every person who knowingly sends or causes to be sent, or brings or causes to be brought, into this state for sale or distribution, or in this state…
- § 311.3 (a) A person is guilty of sexual exploitation of a child if that person knowingly develops, duplicates, prints, or exchanges any representation of information,…
- § 311.4 (a) Every person who, with knowledge that a person is a minor, or who, while in possession of any facts on the basis of which they should reasonably know that…
- § 311.5 Every person who writes, creates, or solicits the publication or distribution of advertising or other promotional material, or who in any manner promotes, the…
- § 311.6 Every person who knowingly engages or participates in, manages, produces, sponsors, presents or exhibits obscene live conduct to or before an assembly or…
- § 311.7 Every person who, knowingly, as a condition to a sale, allocation, consignment, or delivery for resale of any paper, magazine, book, periodical, publication or…
- § 311.8 (a) It shall be a defense in any prosecution for a violation of this chapter that the act charged was committed in aid of legitimate scientific or educational…
- § 311.9 (a) Every person who violates subdivision (a) of Section 311.2 or Section 311.5 is punishable by fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) plus five…
- § 311.10 (a) Any person who advertises for sale or distribution any obscene matter knowing that it depicts a person under the age of 18 years personally engaging in or…
- § 311.11 (a) (1) Every person who knowingly possesses or controls any matter, representation of information, data, or image, including, but not limited to, any film,…
- § 311.12 (a) (1) Every person who is convicted of a violation of Section 311.1, 311.2, 311.3, 311.10, or 311.11 in which the violation is committed on, or via, a…
- § 312 Upon the conviction of the accused, the court may, when the conviction becomes final, order any matter or advertisement, in respect whereof the accused stands…
- § 312.1 In any prosecution for a violation of the provisions of this chapter or of Chapter 7.6 (commencing with Section 313), neither the prosecution nor the defense…
- § 312.3 (a) Matter that depicts a person under 18 years of age engaging in or simulating sexual conduct as defined in Section 311.4 and that is in the possession of…
- § 312.5 If any phrase, clause, sentence, section or provision of this chapter or application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity…
- § 312.6 (a) It does not constitute a violation of this chapter for a person or entity solely to provide access or connection to or from a facility, system, or network…
- § 312.7 Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to apply to interstate services or to any other activities or actions for which states are prohibited from imposing…