(a) In General.
(1) No person shall knowingly sell, rent, distribute, exhibit, transmit, show or offer to sell, rent, distribute, exhibit, show or transmit or have in his or her possession or under his or her control, with the intent to sell, rent, distribute, exhibit, transmit or show, to another person in a commercial setting any obscene film, videotape, videodisc, phonograph record, magazine, book, pamphlet, photograph, drawing or device.
(2) No person shall knowingly participate in, support or in any way aid or assist in the selling, renting, distributing or showing of any obscene motion-picture film, videotape, videodisc, phonograph record, magazine, book, pamphlet, photograph, drawing or device.
(3) No person shall knowingly design, copy, draw, photograph, print, utter, publish, manufacture or prepare any obscene motion-picture film, videotape, videodisc, phonograph record, magazine, book, pamphlet, photograph, drawing or device.
(4) No person shall knowingly produce, present or direct any obscene performance or participate in the portion thereof which is obscene.
(5) No person, being the owner of any premises or having control thereof, shall knowingly permit within or upon said premises the exhibition or showing of any motion-picture film, videotape, videodisc, show, presentation or performance of an obscene nature, or permit anyone to sell, rent, distribute, exhibit or show any obscene motion-picture film, videotape, videodisc, phonograph record, magazine, book, pamphlet, photograph, drawing or device.
(6) No person shall knowingly write, print, publish or utter or cause to be uttered, printed or published any advertisement or notice of any kind giving information, directly or indirectly, stating or purporting to state where, how or by whom or by what means any obscene motion-picture film, videotape, videodisc, phonograph record, magazine, book, pamphlet, photograph, drawing or device or thing of an obscene nature can be seen, purchased, rented, obtained or had.
(b) Minors.
(1) No person within the Township of Lower Chichester shall display at newstands or any other business establishment frequented by minors under the age of eighteen years or where said minors are or may be invited as part of the general public or where they may view the same, any material depicting the acts specified in Section 806.02(g) or male or female buttocks or genitals or the female breast below a point immediately above at the top of areola.
(2) No person in the Township of Lower Chichester shall have in his or her possession or under his or her control, with intent to sell, rent, distribute, exhibit, show or transmit to another, any obscene motion-picture film, videotape, videodisc, phonograph record, magazine, book, pamphlet, photograph, drawing or device depicting children under the age of seventeen years participating in, performing or observing any of the acts defined in Section 806.02(g).
(3) Any obscene literature, films, tapes, discs, photographs, magazines, books, pamphlets or drawings depicting prepubescent children showing underdeveloped genitalia or breasts shall be a per se violation of the provisions of paragraph (b)(2) hereof without proof of age being necessary.
(c) Massage Parlors and Model Studios. No person shall own, operate or maintain any massage parlor or model studio which, as a regular course of business, is used for the purpose of lewdness, assignation or prostitution, and every such massage parlor or model studio in or upon which acts of lewdness, assignation or prostitution are held or occur is hereby declared to be a public nuisance.
(Ord. 88-6. Passed 12-19-88.)