LD 1903
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A.__For the purpose of arousing or gratifying sexual desire or
for the purpose of causing affront or alarm, the actor, having
in fact attained 18 years of age, exposes the actor's genitals
to another person or causes the other person to expose that
person's genitals to the actor and the other person, not the
actor's spouse, has not in fact attained 14 years of age.__
Violation of this paragraph is a Class D crime; or

 
B.__For the purpose of arousing or gratifying sexual desire,
the actor, having in fact attained 18 years of age, exposes
the actor's genitals to another person or causes the other
person to expose that person's genitals to the actor and the
other person, not the actor's spouse, has not in fact

 
attained 12 years of age.__Violation of this paragraph is a
Class C crime.

 
Sec. B-5. 17-A MRSA §258, sub-§1, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 143, §1,
is amended to read:

 
1. A person is guilty of sexual misconduct with a child under
14 years of age if that person, having in fact attained 18 years
of age, knowingly displays any sexually explicit materials to
another person, not the actor's spouse, who has not in fact
attained the age of 14 years, with the intent to encourage the
other person to engage in a sexual act or sexual contact.
Violation of this subsection is a Class D crime.

 
Sec. B-6. 17-A MRSA §258, sub-§1-A is enacted to read:

 
1-A.__A person is guilty of sexual misconduct with a child
under 12 years of age if that person, having in fact attained 18
years of age, knowingly displays any sexually explicit materials
to another person, not the actor's spouse, who has not in fact
attained 12 years of age, with the intent to encourage the other
person to engage in a sexual act or sexual contact.__Violation of
this subsection is a Class C crime.

 
Sec. B-7. 17-A MRSA §258, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 143, §1,
is amended to read:

 
2. As used in this section, "sexually explicit materials"
means any book, magazine, print, negative, slide, motion picture,
videotape or other mechanically reproduced visual material that
the person knows or should know depicts a person, minor or adult,
engaging in sexually explicit conduct, as that term is defined in
Title 17, section 2921, subsection 5 281.


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