Electronic Enticement of a Child as a Third

Degree Felony. (a) Any person who, using a computer online service, internet service, or any other device capable of electronic data storage or transmission to solicit, lure, or entice, or attempt to solicit, lure, or entice: (1) intentionally or knowingly communicates: (A) with a minor known by the person to be under the age of eighteen (18) years;

(B) with another person, in reckless disregard of the risk that the other person is under the age of eighteen (18) years, and the other person is under the age of eighteen (18) years; or (C) with another person who represents him or herself to be under the age of eighteen (18) years, (2) with the intent to promote or facilitate the commission of an unlawful sexual act or sexual offense in violation of Guam law, or another criminal offense as set forth in Title 9 GCA Chapter 89, § 89.01, is guilty of electronic enticement of a child as a Third Degree Felony. (b) Electronic enticement of a child under this Section is a Third Degree Felony. (c) Each separate use of a computer online service, internet service, or any other device capable of electronic data storage or transmission wherein an offense described in this Section is committed may be charged as a separate offense. (d) It shall not constitute a defense against any charge or violation of this Section that a law enforcement officer, peace officer, or other person working at the direction of law enforcement was involved in the detection or investigation of a violation of this Section. SOURCE: Amended by P.L. 31-246:2 (Dec. 6, 2012).