(A) All licenses issued under this chapter shall be subject to the right which is expressly reserved to revoke the same should the licensee, directly or indirectly sell or lend or offer to sell or lend, give away or offer to give away, or in any manner exhibit or have in his or her possession with or without intent to sell, lend, or give away, any obscene book, pamphlet, paper, drawing, lithograph, stereoscopic picture, model, cast, instrument, or article which is obscene or instrument or article for procuring abortion or for self-pollution or medicine for procuring abortion or advertise the same or any of them for sale or write or print any letter, circular, handbill, card, book, pamphlet, advertisement, or notice of any kind or give information orally, stating when, how, where, or by what means or of whom any of the obscene articles or things hereinbefore mentioned can be purchased, borrowed, presented, or otherwise obtained or are manufactured or whoever knowingly manufactures or draws and exposes or draws with intent to sell or have sold or prints the articles or things; provided, that nothing in this section shall be construed to affect teaching in regularly chartered medical colleges, the publication of standard medical books or the practice of regular practitioners of medicine or druggists in their legitimate business.
(B) For the purposes of this section, obscene items as listed herein are defined as those items listed in this section which depict or describe sexual conduct, normal or perverted, actual or simulated, in a patently offensive way and, taken as a whole, appeal to the prurient interest in sex lacking serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value, which sexual conduct shall include but not be limited to fornication, cunnilingus, analingus, sodomy, fellatio, sadism, masochism, bestiality, excretory functions, masturbation and lewd exhibition of the genitals.
(Prior Code, § 111.02) Penalty, see § 111.999