13-3553. Sexual exploitation of a minor;
evidence; classification


A. A person commits sexual exploitation of a minor by knowingly:


1. Recording, filming, photographing, developing or duplicating any visual
depiction in which a minor is engaged in exploitive exhibition or other sexual conduct.


2. Distributing, transporting, exhibiting, receiving, selling, purchasing,
electronically transmitting, possessing or exchanging any visual depiction in which a
minor is engaged in exploitive exhibition or other sexual conduct.


B. If any visual depiction of sexual exploitation of a minor is admitted into
evidence, the court shall seal that evidence at the conclusion of any grand jury
proceeding, hearing or trial.


C. Sexual exploitation of a minor is a class 2 felony and if the minor is under
fifteen years of age it is punishable pursuant to section 13-705.