For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. The matter or performance may be purchased or attended on a subscription basis, on a membership fee arrangement, or for a separate fee for each item or performance.
DISSEMINATE. To transfer possession of, with or without consideration.
KNOWINGLY. Being aware of the character and the content of the material.
MATERIAL. Any book, magazine, newspaper or other printed or written material or any picture, drawing, photograph, motion picture or other pictorial representation or any statue or other figure, or any recording, transcription or mechanical, chemical or electrical reproduction or any other articles, equipment or machines.
NUDITY. The showing of the human male or female genitals or pubic area with less than a fully opaque covering, or the depiction of covered male genitals in a discernible turgid state.
OBSCENE. To the average person applying contemporary community standards:
(1) The predominant appeal of the matter taken as a whole, is to prurient interest; i.e. shameful or morbid interest in sexual conduct, nudity or excretion;
(2) The matter depicts or describes in a patently offensive manner sexual conduct regulated by 21 O.S.; and
(3) The work, taken as a whole, lacks serious literary, artistic, political or scientific value.
PERFORMANCE. Any preview, play, show, skit, film, dance or other exhibition performed before an audience.
PERSON. Any individual, partnership, firm, association, corporation or other legal entity.
PROMOTE. To cause, permit, procure, counsel or assist.
SERVICE TO PATRONS. The provision of services to paying guests in establishments providing food and beverages; including, but not limited to, hostessing, hat checking, cooking, bar tending, serving, table setting and clearing, waiter and waitressing, and entertaining.
(Prior Code, § 10-411)