Delaware Statutes
§ 1364 — Definition of obscene
Delaware·Title 11·Part Delaware Criminal Code·Ch. 5 SPECIFIC OFFENSES·Subch. Offenses Against Public Health, Order and Decency
Material or live conduct is obscene if:
(1)The average person applying contemporary community standards would find the material or conduct, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interests; and
(2)The material depicts or describes or the live conduct portrays:
a. Patently offensive representations or descriptions of ultimate sexual acts, normal or perverted, actual or simulated; or
b. Patently offensive representations or descriptions of masturbation, excretory functions, and/or lewd exhibitions of the genitals; and
(3)The work or conduct taken as a whole lacks serious literary, artistic, political or scientific value.
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Legislative History
11 Del. C. 1953, § 1364; 58 Del. Laws, c. 497, § 1 ; 59 Del. Laws, c. 236, § 1 ; 63 Del. Laws, c. 111, § 4
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