Every person who knowingly:
(1) Photographs himself or any other person, for purposes of preparing an obscene film, photograph, negative, slide or motion picture for purposes of sale or distribution; or
(2) Models, poses, acts, or otherwise assists in the preparation of any obscene film, photograph, negative, slide or motion picture for purposes of sale or distribution;
shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor.
Code 1950, § 18.1-235; 1960, c. 233; 1970, c. 204; 1975, cc. 14, 15.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 18.2 - Crimes and Offenses Generally
Chapter 8 - Crimes Involving Morals and Decency
§ 18.2-326. Penalty for illegal gambling
§ 18.2-327. Winning by fraud; penalty
§ 18.2-328. Conducting illegal gambling operation; penalties
§ 18.2-329. Owners, etc., of gambling place permitting its continuance; penalty
§ 18.2-330. Accessories to gambling activity; penalty
§ 18.2-331. Illegal possession, etc., of gambling device; penalty
§ 18.2-331.1. Operation of gambling devices at unregulated locations; civil penalty
§ 18.2-332. Certain acts not deemed "consideration" in prosecution under this article
§ 18.2-333. Exceptions to article; certain sporting events
§ 18.2-334. Exception to article; private residences
§ 18.2-334.1. Defeated at referendum
§ 18.2-334.3. Exemptions to article; state lottery; sports betting
§ 18.2-334.4. Exemptions to article; pari-mutuel wagering
§ 18.2-334.5. Exemptions to article; certain gaming operations
§ 18.2-334.6. Exemptions to article; certain skill games offered at family entertainment centers
§ 18.2-337. Immunity of witnesses from prosecution
§ 18.2-338. Enforcement of § 18.2-331 by Governor and Attorney General
§ 18.2-339. Enjoining offenses relating to gambling
§ 18.2-340. County ordinances prohibiting illegal gambling
§ 18.2-340.15. State control of charitable gaming
§ 18.2-340.18. Powers and duties of the Department
§ 18.2-340.19. Regulations of the Department
§ 18.2-340.20. Denial, suspension, or revocation of permit; hearings and appeals
§ 18.2-340.22. Permitted forms of gaming; prizes not gaming contracts
§ 18.2-340.23. Organizations exempt from certain fees and reports
§ 18.2-340.24. Eligibility for permit; exceptions; where valid
§ 18.2-340.25. Permit required; application fee; form of application
§ 18.2-340.25:1. Authorization to conduct electronic gaming required; fee
§ 18.2-340.26. Sale of raffle tickets; drawings
§ 18.2-340.26:1. Sale of instant bingo, pull tabs, or seal cards
§ 18.2-340.26:2. Sale of instant bingo, pull tabs, or seal cards by certain booster clubs
§ 18.2-340.26:3. Electronic gaming; penalty
§ 18.2-340.27. Conduct of bingo games
§ 18.2-340.28. Conduct of instant bingo, network bingo, pull tabs, and seal cards
§ 18.2-340.28:1. Conduct of network bingo
§ 18.2-340.29. Joint operation of bingo games; written reports; joint permit required
§ 18.2-340.33. Prohibited practices
§ 18.2-340.35. Assistance from Department of State Police
§ 18.2-340.36. Suspension of permit
§ 18.2-340.36:1. Civil penalty
§ 18.2-340.37. Criminal penalties
§ 18.2-346. Prostitution; commercial sexual conduct; penalties
§ 18.2-346.01. Prostitution; solicitation; commercial exploitation of a minor; penalties
§ 18.2-347. Keeping, residing in, or frequenting a bawdy place; "bawdy place" defined; penalty
§ 18.2-348. Aiding prostitution or illicit sexual intercourse, etc.; penalty
§ 18.2-348.1. Promoting travel for prostitution; penalty
§ 18.2-349. Using vehicles to promote prostitution or unlawful sexual intercourse; penalty
§ 18.2-350. Confinement of convicted prostitutes and persons violating §§ 18.2-347 through 18.2-349
§ 18.2-356. Receiving money for procuring person; penalties
§ 18.2-357. Receiving money from earnings of male or female prostitute; penalties
§ 18.2-357.1. Commercial sex trafficking; penalties
§ 18.2-360. Competency of persons to testify in prosecutions under §§ 18.2-355 through 18.2-361
§ 18.2-361. Crimes against nature; penalty
§ 18.2-361.01. Sexual abuse of animals; penalties
§ 18.2-361.1. Victims of sex trafficking; affirmative defense
§ 18.2-362. Person marrying when spouse is living; penalty; venue
§ 18.2-363. Leaving Commonwealth to evade law against bigamy
§ 18.2-364. Exceptions to §§ 18.2-362 and 18.2-363
§ 18.2-365. Adultery defined; penalty
§ 18.2-366. Sexual intercourse by persons forbidden to marry; incest; penalties
§ 18.2-368. Placing or leaving spouse for prostitution; penalty
§ 18.2-369. Abuse and neglect of vulnerable adults; penalties
§ 18.2-370. Taking indecent liberties with children; penalties
§ 18.2-370.01. Indecent liberties by children; penalty
§ 18.2-370.2. Sex offenses prohibiting proximity to children; penalty
§ 18.2-370.3. Sex offenses prohibiting residing in proximity to children; penalty
§ 18.2-370.4. Sex offenses prohibiting working on school property; penalty
§ 18.2-370.5. Offenses prohibiting entry onto school or other property; penalty
§ 18.2-370.6. Penetration of mouth of child with lascivious intent; penalty
§ 18.2-371.1. Abuse and neglect of children; penalty; abandoned infant
§ 18.2-371.3. Tattooing or body piercing of minors
§ 18.2-371.4. Prohibiting the sale of novelty lighters to juveniles
§ 18.2-373. Obscene items enumerated
§ 18.2-374. Production, publication, sale, possession, etc., of obscene items
§ 18.2-374.3. Use of communications systems to facilitate certain offenses involving children
§ 18.2-375. Obscene exhibitions and performances
§ 18.2-376. Advertising, etc., obscene items, exhibitions or performances
§ 18.2-376.1. Enhanced penalties for using a computer in certain violations
§ 18.2-377. Placards, posters, bills, etc.
§ 18.2-378. Coercing acceptance of obscene articles or publications
§ 18.2-379. Employing or permitting minor to assist in offense under article
§ 18.2-380. Punishment for first offense
§ 18.2-381. Punishment for subsequent offenses; additional penalty for owner
§ 18.2-382. Photographs, slides and motion pictures
§ 18.2-383. Exceptions to application of article
§ 18.2-384. Proceeding against book alleged to be obscene
§ 18.2-385. Section 18.2-384 applicable to motion picture films
§ 18.2-386. Showing previews of certain motion pictures
§ 18.2-386.1. Unlawful creation of image of another; penalty
§ 18.2-386.2. Unlawful dissemination or sale of images of another; penalty
§ 18.2-387.1. Obscene sexual display; penalty
§ 18.2-391. Unlawful acts; penalties
§ 18.2-391.1. Exceptions to application of article
§ 18.2-403.1. Offenses involving animals - Class 1 misdemeanors
§ 18.2-403.2. Offenses involving animals - Class 3 misdemeanors
§ 18.2-403.3. Offenses involving animals - Class 4 misdemeanors