Alabama Statutes
§ 13A-12-191 — Dissemination or Public Display of Child Sexual Abuse Material
Alabama § 13A-12-191
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 13ACriminal Code
Ch. 12Offenses Against Public Health and Morals
Art. 4Obscenity and Related Offenses
Div. 4Obscene Materials Containing Visual Reproduction of Children
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Bluebook
Ala. Code § 13A-12-191 (2026).
Text
(a)Any person who shall knowingly disseminate or display publicly any child sexual abuse material shall be guilty of a Class B felony.
(b)Any person who shall knowingly advertise, promote, present, distribute, or solicit by any means, including by computer, any material or purported material in a manner that reflects the belief, or that is intended to cause another to believe, that the material or purported material is a visual depiction of an actual individual under 18 years of age engaging in sexually explicit conduct shall be guilty of a Class B felony.
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Related
Doe v. Pryor
61 F. Supp. 2d 1224 (M.D. Alabama, 1999)
United States v. Matthews
300 F. Supp. 2d 1220 (N.D. Alabama, 2004)
Legislative History
(Acts 1978, No. 592, p. 705, §2; Code 1975, §13-7-231; Acts 1984, No. 84-285, p. 492, §2; Act 2006-112, p. 166, §1; Act 2024-98, §3.)
Nearby Sections
15
§ 13A-1-1
Short Title§ 13A-1-11
Effective Date§ 13A-1-2
Definitions§ 13A-1-3
General Purposes of Title§ 13A-1-6
General Rule of Construction§ 13A-1-8
Procedural Matters; Civil Liabilities Not Affected by Title; Prosecution When More Than One Offense§ 13A-1-9
Lesser Included Offenses§ 13A-10-1
Definitions§ 13A-10-10
Impersonating Public Servant§ 13A-10-100
Definitions§ 13A-10-101
Perjury in the First Degree§ 13A-10-102
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Bluebook (online)
Alabama § 13A-12-191, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/al/13A-12-191.