(a) Any picture, photograph, drawing, sculpture, motion picture film,
or similar visual representation or image of a person or portion of the
human body which depicts nudity, sexual conduct or sado-masochistic
abuse and which is harmful to minors; or
(b) Any book, pamphlet, magazine, printed matter however reproduced,
or sound recording which contains any matter enumerated in paragraph (a)
hereof, or explicit and detailed verbal descriptions or narrative
accounts of sexual excitement, sexual conduct or sado-masochistic abuse
and which, taken as a whole, is harmful to minors; or
2. Knowing the character and content of a motion picture, show or
other presentation which, in whole or in part, depicts nudity, sexual
conduct or sado-masochistic abuse, and which is harmful to minors, he:
(a) Exhibits such motion picture, show or other presentation to a
minor for a monetary consideration; or
(b) Sells to a minor an admission ticket or pass to premises whereon
there is exhibited or to be exhibited such motion picture, show or other
presentation; or
(c) Admits a minor for a monetary consideration to premises whereon
there is exhibited or to be exhibited such motion picture show or other
presentation; or
3. Knowing the character and content of the communication which, in
whole or in part, depicts actual or simulated nudity, sexual conduct or
sado-masochistic abuse, and which is harmful to minors, he intentionally
uses any computer communication system allowing the input, output,
examination or transfer, of computer data or computer programs from one
computer to another, to initiate or engage in such communication with a
person who is a minor.
Disseminating indecent material to minors in the second degree is a
class E felony.
Structure New York Laws
Title M - Offenses Against Public Health and Morals
Article 235 - Obscenity and Related Offenses
235.00 - Obscenity; Definitions of Terms.
235.05 - Obscenity in the Third Degree.
235.06 - Obscenity in the Second Degree.
235.07 - Obscenity in the First Degree.
235.10 - Obscenity; Presumptions.
235.15 - Obscenity or Disseminating Indecent Material to Minors in the Second Degree; Defense.
235.20 - Disseminating Indecent Material to Minors; Definitions of Terms.
235.21 - Disseminating Indecent Material to Minors in the Second Degree.
235.22 - Disseminating Indecent Material to Minors in the First Degree.
235.23 - Disseminating Indecent Material to Minors; Presumption and Defenses.
235.24 - Disseminating Indecent Material to Minors; Limitations.