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Florida Laws: FL Statutes - Title XLVI Chapter 847 Obscenity
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- 847.001 Definitions.
As used in this chapter, the term: (1) "Adult" means a person 18 years of age or older. (2) "Adult entertainment establishment" means the following terms as...
- 847.002 Child pornography prosecutions.
(1) Any law enforcement officer who, pursuant to a criminal investigation, recovers images or movies of child pornography shall: (a) Provide such images or movies to the...
- 847.011 Prohibition of certain acts in connection with obscene, lewd, etc., materials; penalty.
(1)(a) Except as provided in paragraph (c), any person who knowingly sells, lends, gives away, distributes, transmits, shows, or transmutes, or offers to sell, lend, give...
- 847.012 Harmful materials; sale or distribution to minors or using minors in production prohibited; penalty.
(1) As used in this section, "knowingly" means having the general knowledge of, reason to know, or a belief or ground for belief which warrants further...
- 847.0125 Retail display of materials harmful to minors prohibited.
(1) "KNOWINGLY" DEFINED.--As used in this section, "knowingly" means having general knowledge of, reason to know, or a belief or ground for belief which warrants further...
- 847.013 Exposing minors to harmful motion pictures, exhibitions, shows, presentations, or representations.
(1) "KNOWINGLY" DEFINED.--As used in this section "knowingly" means having general knowledge of, reason to know, or a belief or ground for belief which warrants further...
- 847.0133 Protection of minors; prohibition of certain acts in connection with obscenity; penalty.
(1) A person may not knowingly sell, rent, loan, give away, distribute, transmit, or show any obscene material to a minor. For purposes of this section...
- 847.0134 Prohibition of adult entertainment establishment that displays, sells, or distributes materials harmful to minors within 2,500 feet of a school.
(1) Except for those establishments that are legally operating or have been granted a permit from a local government to operate as adult entertainment establishments on...
- 847.0135 Computer pornography; traveling to meet minor; penalties.
(1) SHORT TITLE.--This section shall be known and may be cited as the "Computer Pornography and Child Exploitation Prevention Act." (2) COMPUTER PORNOGRAPHY.--A person who: (a) Knowingly compiles,...
- 847.01357 Exploited children's civil remedy.
(1) Any person who, while under the age of 18, was a victim of a sexual abuse crime listed in chapter 794, chapter 800, chapter 827,...
- 847.0137 Transmission of pornography by electronic device or equipment prohibited; penalties.
(1) For purposes of this section: (a) "Minor" means any person less than 18 years of age. (b) "Transmit" means the act of sending and causing to be...
- 847.0138 Transmission of material harmful to minors to a minor by electronic device or equipment prohibited; penalties.
(1) For purposes of this section: (a) "Known by the defendant to be a minor" means that the defendant had actual knowledge or believed that the recipient...
- 847.0139 Immunity from civil liability for reporting child pornography, transmission of child pornography, or any image, information, or data harmful to minors to a minor in this state.
Any person who reports to a law enforcement officer what the person reasonably believes to be child pornography, transmission of child pornography, or any image,...
- 847.0145 Selling or buying of minors; penalties.
(1) Any parent, legal guardian, or other person having custody or control of a minor who sells or otherwise transfers custody or control of such minor,...
- 847.0147 Obscene telephone service prohibited; penalty.
(1) It is unlawful for any telephone subscriber to sell, offer for sale, or transmit, over telephone lines, any obscene material or message described and promoted...
- 847.02 Confiscation of obscene material.
Whenever anyone is convicted under s. 847.011, the court in awarding sentence shall make an order confiscating said obscene material and authorize the sheriff of...
- 847.03 Officer to seize obscene material.
Whenever any officer arrests any person charged with any offense under s. 847.011, the officer shall seize said obscene material and take the same into...
- 847.06 Obscene matter; transportation into state prohibited; penalty.
(1) Whoever knowingly transports into the state or within the state for the purpose of sale or distribution any obscene book; magazine; periodical; pamphlet; newspaper; comic...
- 847.07 Wholesale promotion of obscene materials; penalties.
(1) As used in this section, "wholesale promote" means to manufacture, issue, sell, provide, deliver, transfer, transmit, publish, distribute, circulate, or disseminate, or offer or agree...
- 847.08 Hearings for determination of probable cause.
Whenever an indictment, information, or affidavit is filed under the provisions of ss. 847.07-847.09, the state attorney or his or her duly appointed assistant may...
- 847.09 Legislative intent.
(1) In order to make the application and enforcement of ss. 847.07-847.09 uniform throughout the state, it is the intent of the Legislature to preempt the...
- 847.201 Obscene programming on cable television during promotional period unlawful; penalty; applicability.
(1) It is unlawful for any owner or operator of any cable television service to provide on any basic cable channel during a promotional "free weekend"...
- 847.202 Video movie; official rating of motion picture.
(1) As used in this section, the term: (a) "Official rating" means an official rating of the Motion Picture Association of America, and the Film Advisory Board,...
Last modified: March 26, 2010
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