Dissemination of Child Pornography

9 GCA § 25A203 — under Solicitation of Children and Child Pornography.

9 GCA § 25A203

(a) A person commits the offense of dissemination of child pornography if, knowing or having reason to know its character and content, the person: (1) disseminates child pornography; (2) reproduces child pornography with intent to disseminate; (3) disseminates any book, magazine, periodical, film, videotape, computer disk, electronically stored data, or any other material that contains an image of child pornography; (4) disseminates any pornographic material that employs, uses, or otherwise contains a minor engaging in or assisting others to engage in sexual conduct; or (5) possesses ten (10) or more images of any form of child pornography regardless of content, and the content of at least one (1) image contains one (1) or more of the following: (A) a minor who is younger than the age of fourteen (14); (B) sadomasochistic abuse of a minor; (C) sexual penetration of a minor; or (D) bestiality involving a minor. (b) The fact that a person engaged in the conduct specified by this Section is prima facie evidence that the defendant had knowledge of the character and content of the material. The fact

that the person who was employed, used, or otherwise contained in the pornographic material was, at that time, a minor is prima facie evidence that the defendant knew the person to be a minor. (c) Dissemination of child pornography under this Section is a First Degree Felony.