IC 35-49-1-1 Definitions applicable throughout article
Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this
article. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-2 "Distribute"
Sec. 2. "Distribute" means to transfer possession for a
consideration. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-3 "Matter"
Sec. 3. "Matter" means:
(1) any book, magazine, newspaper, or other printed or written
material;
(2) any picture, drawing, photograph, motion picture, digitized
image, or other pictorial representation;
(3) any statue or other figure;
(4) any recording, transcription, or mechanical, chemical, or
electrical reproduction; or
(5) any other articles, equipment, machines, or materials. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33. Amended by P.L.3-2002, SEC.3.
IC 35-49-1-4 "Minor"
Sec. 4. "Minor" means any individual under the age of eighteen
(18) years. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-5 "Nudity"
Sec. 5. "Nudity" means:
(1) the showing of the human male or female genitals, pubic
area, or buttocks with less than a full opaque covering;
(2) the showing of the female breast with less than a fully
opaque covering of any part of the nipple; or
(3) the depiction of covered male genitals in a discernibly turgid
state. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-6 "Owner"
Sec. 6. "Owner" means any person who owns or has legal right to
possession of any matter. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-7 "Performance"
Sec. 7. "Performance" means any play, motion picture, dance, or
other exhibition or presentation, whether pictured, animated, or live,
performed before an audience of one (1) or more persons. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-8 "Sado-masochistic abuse"
Sec. 8. "Sado-masochistic abuse" means flagellation or torture by
or upon a person as an act of sexual stimulation or gratification. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-9 "Sexual conduct"
Sec. 9. "Sexual conduct" means:
(1) sexual intercourse or deviate sexual conduct;
(2) exhibition of the uncovered genitals in the context of
masturbation or other sexual activity;
(3) exhibition of the uncovered genitals of a person under
sixteen (16) years of age;
(4) sado-masochistic abuse; or
(5) sexual intercourse or deviate sexual conduct with an animal. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-10 "Sexual excitement"
Sec. 10. "Sexual excitement" means the condition of human male
or female genitals when in a state of sexual stimulation or arousal. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-1 Definitions applicable throughout article
Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this
article. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-2 "Distribute"
Sec. 2. "Distribute" means to transfer possession for a
consideration. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-3 "Matter"
Sec. 3. "Matter" means:
(1) any book, magazine, newspaper, or other printed or written
material;
(2) any picture, drawing, photograph, motion picture, digitized
image, or other pictorial representation;
(3) any statue or other figure;
(4) any recording, transcription, or mechanical, chemical, or
electrical reproduction; or
(5) any other articles, equipment, machines, or materials. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33. Amended by P.L.3-2002, SEC.3.
IC 35-49-1-4 "Minor"
Sec. 4. "Minor" means any individual under the age of eighteen
(18) years. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-5 "Nudity"
Sec. 5. "Nudity" means:
(1) the showing of the human male or female genitals, pubic
area, or buttocks with less than a full opaque covering;
(2) the showing of the female breast with less than a fully
opaque covering of any part of the nipple; or
(3) the depiction of covered male genitals in a discernibly turgid
state. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-6 "Owner"
Sec. 6. "Owner" means any person who owns or has legal right to
possession of any matter. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-7 "Performance"
Sec. 7. "Performance" means any play, motion picture, dance, or
other exhibition or presentation, whether pictured, animated, or live,
performed before an audience of one (1) or more persons. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-8 "Sado-masochistic abuse"
Sec. 8. "Sado-masochistic abuse" means flagellation or torture by
or upon a person as an act of sexual stimulation or gratification. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-9 "Sexual conduct"
Sec. 9. "Sexual conduct" means:
(1) sexual intercourse or deviate sexual conduct;
(2) exhibition of the uncovered genitals in the context of
masturbation or other sexual activity;
(3) exhibition of the uncovered genitals of a person under
sixteen (16) years of age;
(4) sado-masochistic abuse; or
(5) sexual intercourse or deviate sexual conduct with an animal. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-10 "Sexual excitement"
Sec. 10. "Sexual excitement" means the condition of human male
or female genitals when in a state of sexual stimulation or arousal. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-1 Definitions applicable throughout article
Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this
article. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-2 "Distribute"
Sec. 2. "Distribute" means to transfer possession for a
consideration. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-3 "Matter"
Sec. 3. "Matter" means:
(1) any book, magazine, newspaper, or other printed or written
material;
(2) any picture, drawing, photograph, motion picture, digitized
image, or other pictorial representation;
(3) any statue or other figure;
(4) any recording, transcription, or mechanical, chemical, or
electrical reproduction; or
(5) any other articles, equipment, machines, or materials. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33. Amended by P.L.3-2002, SEC.3.
IC 35-49-1-4 "Minor"
Sec. 4. "Minor" means any individual under the age of eighteen
(18) years. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-5 "Nudity"
Sec. 5. "Nudity" means:
(1) the showing of the human male or female genitals, pubic
area, or buttocks with less than a full opaque covering;
(2) the showing of the female breast with less than a fully
opaque covering of any part of the nipple; or
(3) the depiction of covered male genitals in a discernibly turgid
state. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-6 "Owner"
Sec. 6. "Owner" means any person who owns or has legal right to
possession of any matter. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-7 "Performance"
Sec. 7. "Performance" means any play, motion picture, dance, or
other exhibition or presentation, whether pictured, animated, or live,
performed before an audience of one (1) or more persons. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-8 "Sado-masochistic abuse"
Sec. 8. "Sado-masochistic abuse" means flagellation or torture by
or upon a person as an act of sexual stimulation or gratification. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-9 "Sexual conduct"
Sec. 9. "Sexual conduct" means:
(1) sexual intercourse or deviate sexual conduct;
(2) exhibition of the uncovered genitals in the context of
masturbation or other sexual activity;
(3) exhibition of the uncovered genitals of a person under
sixteen (16) years of age;
(4) sado-masochistic abuse; or
(5) sexual intercourse or deviate sexual conduct with an animal. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
IC 35-49-1-10 "Sexual excitement"
Sec. 10. "Sexual excitement" means the condition of human male
or female genitals when in a state of sexual stimulation or arousal. As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.
