Laws of New York (Last Updated: November 21, 2014) |
PEN Penal |
Part THREE. SPECIFIC OFFENSES |
Title M. OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH AND MORALS |
Article 235. OBSCENITY AND RELATED OFFENSES |
Section 235.05. Obscenity in the third degree
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A person is guilty of obscenity in the third degree when, knowing its content and character, he: 1. Promotes, or possesses with intent to promote, any obscene material; or 2. Produces, presents or directs an obscene performance or participates in a portion thereof which is obscene or which contributes to its obscenity. Obscenity in the third degree is a class A misdemeanor.