§ 11-105. Adult sexual displays -- Displaying or allowing display for advertising purposes

MD Crim Law Code § 11-105 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    A person may not knowingly display for advertising purposes a picture, photograph, drawing, sculpture, or other visual representation or image of an individual or portion of a human body that:

(1)    depicts sadomasochistic abuse;

(2)    depicts sexual conduct as defined by § 11–101(d)(1), (2), or (3) of this subtitle;

(3)    depicts sexual excitement; or

(4)    contains a verbal description or narrative account of sadomasochistic abuse, sexual conduct, or sexual excitement.

(b)    A person may not knowingly allow a display described in subsection (a) of this section on premises that the person owns, rents, or manages.

(c)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.