No person shall knowingly sell, lend, give away, distribute, show or transmute, or offer to sell, lend, give away, distribute, show or transmute, or have in his or her possession with intent to sell, lend, give away, distribute, show or transmute, or advertise in any manner, or otherwise knowingly offer for either loan, gift, sale or distribution, any obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy, indecent, sadistic or masochistic book, magazine, pamphlet, drawing, photograph, motion picture film, figure, image, wire or tape recording, or any written, printed or recorded matter of any indecent character which may or may not require mechanical or other means to be transmuted into auditory, visual or sensory representations of such character.
For the purpose of this section, possession of six or more identical copies, or six or more articles of any obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent book, magazine, pamphlet, newspaper, story paper, writing paper, phonograph record, picture, drawing, photograph, slide, motion picture film, figure, image, wire or tape recording, or any written, printed or recorded matter of any indecent character, shall be prima-facie evidence of possession with intent to sell, lend, give away, distribute, show or transmute the thing.
(Ord. 85. Passed 5-10-72.)