History. Code 1981, § 16-12-100.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 735, § 1; Ga. L. 2013, p. 663, § 2/HB 156.
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1993, “system” was substituted for “systems” in paragraph (a)(1).
Law reviews.
For note on 1993 enactment of this Code section, see 10 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 104 (1993).
For article, “ ‘Sexting’ to Minors in a Rapidly Evolving Digital Age: Frix v. State Establishes the Applicability of Georgia’s Obscenity Statutes to Text Messages,” see 61 Mercer L. Rev. 1283 (2010).
Structure Georgia Code
Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses
Chapter 12 - Offenses Against Public Health and Morals
Article 3 - Obscenity and Related Offenses
Part 2 - Offenses Related to Minors Generally
§ 16-12-100. Sexual Exploitation of Children; Reporting Violation; Civil Forfeiture; Penalties
§ 16-12-100.1. Electronically Furnishing Obscene Material to Minors
§ 16-12-100.2. Computer or Electronic Pornography and Child Exploitation Prevention
§ 16-12-100.3. Obscene Telephone Contact; Conviction; Penalties