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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 531.300: Definitions for KRS 531.080 and 531.300 to 531.370.

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  1. KRS Chapter 531

As used in KRS 531.080 and 531.300 to 531.370:

(1) "Obscene" means the predominate appeal of the matter taken as a whole is to a

prurient interest in sexual conduct involving minors;

(2) "Performance" means any play, motion picture, photograph, dance, or a ny other

visual representation or computer-generated image exhibited before an audience;

(3) "Promote" means to prepare, publish, print, procure, or manufacture, or to offer or

agree to do the same;

(4) "Sexual conduct by a minor" means:

(a) Acts of mastur bation, homosexuality, lesbianism, bestiality, sexual

intercourse, or deviate sexual intercourse, actual or simulated;

(b) Physical contact with, or willful or intentional exhibition of the genitals;

(c) Flagellation or excretion for the purpose of sexual stimulation or gratification;

or

(d) The exposure, in an obscene manner, of the unclothed or apparently unclothed

human male or female genitals, pubic area or buttocks, or the female breast,

whether or not subsequently obscured by a mark placed thereon, or otherwise

altered, in any resulting motion picture, photograph, computer -generated

image, or other visual representation, exclusive of exposure portrayed in

matter of a private, family nature not intended for distribution outside the

family;

(5) "Sexual performance" means any performance or part thereof which includes sexual

conduct by a minor; and

(6) "Traffic" means to manufacture, distribute, sell, transfer, or possess with intent to

manufacture, distribute, sell, or transfer.

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