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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(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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Doe v. Pryor
61 F. Supp. 2d 1224 (M.D. Alabama, 1999)
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United States v. Matthews
300 F. Supp. 2d 1220 (N.D. Alabama, 2004)
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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.)

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