A. Disseminating Obscene Material:
1. It shall be unlawful for any person to disseminate obscene material. A person disseminates obscene material if he knowingly makes, exhibits, sells, delivers or provides for, offers or agrees to make, exhibit, sell, deliver or provide or has in his possession with intent to exhibit, sell, deliver or provide any obscene writing, picture, motion picture, films, slides, drawings or other visual reproductions.
2. As used in this subsection A, matter is obscene if:
a. It depicts or describes in a patently offensive manner sadomasochistic abuse or sexual conduct;
b. The average person applying contemporary local standards would find the work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest in sex; and
c. Taken as a whole, it lacks serious literary, artistic, political or scientific value.
3. In any prosecution for a violation of this subsection A, it shall be relevant on the issue of knowledge to prove the advertising, publicity, promotion, method of handling or labeling of the matter, including any statement on the cover or back of any book or magazine. (1962 Code § 5-1-13)
B. Public Indecency: It shall be unlawful for any person, while in, or in view of, a public place, to perform:
1. An act of "sexual conduct" as that term is defined at section 3-2-2 of this code; or
2. An act of exposing his/her genitals with the intent of arousing the sexual desire of himself/herself or another person; or
3. An act of urination or defecation except in toilets provided for that purpose. (Ord. 99-586, 2-9-1999)