West Virginia Statutes
§ 61-8A-5 — Employment or use of minor to produce obscene matter or assist in doing sexually explicit conduct; penalties
West Virginia·Ch. 61 CRIMES AND THEIR PUNISHMENT·Art. 8A PREPARATION, DISTRIBUTION OR EXHIBITION OF OBSCENE MATTER TO MINORS
Any adult who, with knowledge that a person is a minor or who fails to exercise reasonable care in ascertaining the age of a minor, hires, employs or uses such minor to produce obscene matter or to do or assist in doing any sexually explicit conduct, is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than $50,000 or confined in a state correctional facility for not more than ten years, or both.
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Legislative History
2021 Reg. Sess., HB2017; 2001 Reg. Sess., SB255; 2000 Reg. Sess., SB133; 1974 Reg. Sess., HB627
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