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PORNOGRAPHY

See also INDECENCY

Adult bookstores, capitol area, Minn. Rules 2400.2040

Adult movie theaters, capitol area, Minn. Rules 2400.2040

Adults-only businesses

Amortization prohibition, Minn. Statutes 2024 394.21

Zoning ordinances, exception, Minn. Statutes 2024 462.357

Background check crime, Minn. Statutes 2024 299C.61

Children

Communication of sexually explicit materials to children, Minn. Statutes 2024 609.352

Dissemination or display to

Conviction, human services licensed programs, disqualification, Minn. Statutes 2024 142E.16, 245C.15, 245C.24

Conviction, penalty assessment, Minn. Statutes 2024 609.3241

Defined as sexual abuse, Minn. Statutes 2024 260E.03

Felony, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.246, 617.247

Generally, see Display under this topic

Head Start bus drivers, license cancellation, Minn. Statutes 2024 171.3215

Public library computers, filtering technology, Minn. Statutes 2024 134.50

Public school computers, filtering technology, Minn. Statutes 2024 125B.15

School bus drivers, license cancellation, disqualification, Minn. Statutes 2024 171.02, 171.3215

Sex offenders, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.247

Obscene movies, admitting to, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.294, 617.297

Sales to, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.293

Solicitation of children to commit sexual acts, defined as sexual abuse, Minn. Statutes 2024 260E.03

Use in pornography, see Sexual performances under PERFORMANCES

Civil trials, children, exclusion from courtroom, Minn. Statutes 2024 546.37

Clothing, motorcyclists, denial of access to places of public accommodation, Minn. Statutes 2024 604.12

Deep fake pornography, Minn. Statutes 2024 604.32

Definitions

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.292

Nonconsensual dissemination

Deep fake sexual images, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.262

Private sexual images, Minn. Statutes 2024 604.30, 617.261

Display

"Adults only" sign, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.293

Children, see same under this topic

Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.296

Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.291

Restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.293

Electronic mail, commercial messages of a sexual nature, Minn. Statutes 2024 325F.694

Injunctions, procedure, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.296

Internet sites, filtering technology, Minn. Statutes 2024 125B.15, 134.50

Liability, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.295

Mail and mailing, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.26

Movies, see Obscene movies under MOVIES

Nonconsensual dissemination of deep fake sexual images

Damages, Minn. Statutes 2024 604.32

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.262

Penalties, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.262

Nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images

Damages, Minn. Statutes 2024 604.31

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2024 604.30, 617.261

Penalties, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.261

Threats of, coercion, Minn. Statutes 2024 609.27

Performances, see Sexual performances under PERFORMANCES

Pornographic works

Children, see Sexual performances under PERFORMANCES

Minors involved in sexual conduct, conviction, adult entertainment establishment operation, prohibition, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.242

Possession

Children involved in sexual conduct, works depicting, Minn. Statutes 2024 142E.16, 171.02, 171.3215, 245C.15

Pornographic works depicting sexual conduct involving children

Conviction, penalty assessment, Minn. Statutes 2024 609.3241

Predatory offenders, Minn. Statutes 2024 243.166

School bus drivers, Minn. Statutes 2024 171.3215

Sexually explicit photographs, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.247

Sex offenders, Minn. Statutes 2024 246B.04

Revenge pornography, see Nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images under this topic

Sale

Conviction, penalty assessment, Minn. Statutes 2024 609.3241

Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.296

To children, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.293

Search warrants for, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.27

Seizure, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.27

Violations and penalties

Children, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.247, 617.293

Felony violations, penalties, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.247

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.241

Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.296

Nonconsensual dissemination

Deep fake sexual images, Minn. Statutes 2024 604.32, 617.262

Private sexual images, Minn. Statutes 2024 604.31, 617.261

Penalty assessment, Minn. Statutes 2024 609.3241

Requiring acceptance of pornography as condition of other sale, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.243

Restraining orders, Minn. Statutes 2024 617.296