No person shall knowingly sell, distribute, or import for the purpose of selling or distributing, to a person under the age of eighteen years, any obscene, lewd, lascivious or masochistic magazine, pamphlet, newspaper, story paper, writing paper, phonograph record, picture drawing, photograph, motion picture film, figure, image, or wire or tape recording of any written, printed or recorded matter, of an indecent character, which is distinguished or characterized by its emphasis on matters depicting, describing or relating to specified sexual activities or specified anatomical areas, as defined in Section 680.01, which may or may not require mechanical or other means to be transmuted into auditory, visual or sensory representations of such character, manifestly tending to corrupt the morals of youth, or introduce into a family, school or place of education, or buy, procure, receive or have in his or her possession, any obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent book, magazine, pamphlet, newspaper, story paper, writing paper, phonograph record, picture, drawing, photograph, motion picture film, figure, image, or wire or tape recording, of any written, printed or recorded matter of an indecent character, which is distinguished or characterized by its emphasis on matters depicting, describing or relating to specified sexual activities or specified anatomical areas, which may or may not require mechanical or other means to be transmuted into auditory, visual or sensory representations of such character, either for the purpose of sale, exhibition, loan or circulation to a person under the age of eighteen years or with intent to introduce the same into a family, school or place of education.
(Ord. 237. Passed 7-22-74.)