New York Penal Law Article 235 - OBSCENITY AND RELATED OFFENSES

• 235.00 - Obscenity; Definitions of Terms.
  235.00 Obscenity; definitions of terms. The following definitions are applicable to sections 235.05, 235.10 and 235.15: 1. "Obscene." Any material or performance is "obscene" if...
• 235.05 - Obscenity in the Third Degree.
  235.05 Obscenity in the third degree. A person is guilty of obscenity in the third degree when, knowing its content and character, he: 1. Promotes,...
• 235.06 - Obscenity in the Second Degree.
  235.06 Obscenity in the second degree. A person is guilty of obscenity in the second degree when he commits the crime of obscenity in the...
• 235.07 - Obscenity in the First Degree.
  235.07 Obscenity in the first degree. A person is guilty of obscenity in the first degree when, knowing its content and character, he wholesale promotes...
• 235.10 - Obscenity; Presumptions.
  235.10 Obscenity; presumptions. 1. A person who promotes or wholesale promotes obscene material, or possesses the same with intent to promote or wholesale promote it,...
• 235.15 - Obscenity or Disseminating Indecent Material to Minors in the Second Degree; Defense.
  235.15 Obscenity or disseminating indecent material to minors in the second degree; defense. 1. In any prosecution for obscenity, or disseminating indecent material to minors...
• 235.20 - Disseminating Indecent Material to Minors; Definitions of Terms.
  235.20 Disseminating indecent material to minors; definitions of terms. The following definitions are applicable to sections 235.21, 235.22, 235.23 and 235.24 of this article: 1....
• 235.21 - Disseminating Indecent Material to Minors in the Second Degree.
  235.21 Disseminating indecent material to minors in the second degree. A person is guilty of disseminating indecent material to minors in the second degree when:...
• 235.22 - Disseminating Indecent Material to Minors in the First Degree.
  235.22 Disseminating indecent material to minors in the first degree. A person is guilty of disseminating indecent material to minors in the first degree when:...
• 235.23 - Disseminating Indecent Material to Minors; Presumption and Defenses.
  235.23 Disseminating indecent material to minors; presumption and defenses. 1. A person who engages in the conduct proscribed by section 235.21 is presumed to do...
• 235.24 - Disseminating Indecent Material to Minors; Limitations.
  235.24 Disseminating indecent material to minors; limitations. In any prosecution for disseminating indecent material to minors in the second degree pursuant to subdivision three of...

Last modified: February 3, 2019