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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(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 personally simulating sexual conduct, as defined in Section 311.4, is guilty of a felony and is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for two, three, or four years, or in a county jail not exceeding one year, or by a fine not exceeding fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), or by both such fine and imprisonment.
(b) Subdivision (a) shall not apply to the activities of law enforcement and prosecution agencies in the investigation and prosecution of criminal offenses.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - California Code, Penal Code - PEN § 311.10 - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ca/penal-code/pen-sect-311-10.html
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