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North Carolina · Through S.L. 2026-30

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-190.17C: Obscene visual representation of sexual exploitation of a minor.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Chapter 14. Criminal Law.
  2. SUBCHAPTER VII. OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC MORALITY AND DECENCY.
  3. Article 26. Offenses Against Public Morality and Decency.

(a) It is a Class E felony for any person to knowingly produce, distribute, receive, or possess with intent to distribute material that meets both of the following criteria:

(1) Depicts a minor engaging in sexual activity.

(2) Is obscene.

(b) It is a Class H felony for any person to knowingly possess material that meets both of the following criteria:

(1) Depicts a minor engaging in sexual activity.

(2) Is obscene.

(c) It is not a required element of any offense under this section that the minor depicted actually exist. (2024-37, s. 2(e).)

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