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Va. Code § 18.2-373: Obscene items enumerated

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  1. Title 18.2. CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY
  2. Chapter 8. CRIMES INVOLVING MORALS AND DECENCY
  3. Article 5. OBSCENITY AND RELATED OFFENSES

Obscene items shall include:(1) Any obscene book;(2) Any obscene leaflet, pamphlet, magazine, booklet, picture, painting, bumper sticker, drawing, photograph, film, negative, slide, motion picture, videotape recording;(3) Any obscene figure, object, article, instrument, novelty device, or recording or transcription used or intended to be used in disseminating any obscene song, ballad, words, or sounds; or(4) Any obscene writing, picture or similar visual representation, or sound recording, stored in an electronic or other medium retrievable in a perceivable form.Code 1950, § 18.1-229; 1960, c. 233; 1975, cc. 14, 15; 1981, c. 293; 1989, c. 546; 2000, c. 1009.

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