Maine Code § 17-A-281

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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the
following meanings. [PL 2003, c. 711, Pt. B, §12 (NEW).]
1. "Disseminate" means to manufacture, publish, send, promulgate, distribute, exhibit, issue,
furnish, sell or transfer or to offer or agree to do any of these acts.
[PL 2003, c. 711, Pt. B, §12 (NEW).]
2. "Minor" means a person who has not attained 18 years of age.
[PL 2003, c. 711, Pt. B, §12 (NEW).]
3. "Photograph" means to make, capture, generate or save a print, negative, slide, motion picture,
computer data file, videotape or other mechanically, electronically or chemically reproduced visual
image or material.
[PL 2003, c. 711, Pt. B, §12 (NEW).]

4. "Sexually explicit conduct" means any of the following acts:
A. A sexual act; [PL 2003, c. 711, Pt. B, §12 (NEW).]
B. Bestiality; [PL 2003, c. 711, Pt. B, §12 (NEW).]
C. Masturbation; [PL 2003, c. 711, Pt. B, §12 (NEW).]
D. Sadomasochistic abuse for the purpose of sexual stimulation; [PL 2003, c. 711, Pt. B, §12
(NEW).]
E. Lewd exhibition of the genitals, anus or pubic area of a person. An exhibition is considered
lewd if the exhibition is designed for the purpose of eliciting or attempting to elicit a sexual
response in the intended viewer; or [PL 2003, c. 711, Pt. B, §12 (NEW).]
F. Conduct that creates the appearance of the acts in paragraphs A to D and also exhibits any
uncovered or covered portions of the genitals, anus or pubic area. [PL 2003, c. 711, Pt. B, §12
(NEW).]
[PL 2003, c. 711, Pt. B, §12 (NEW).]

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