2010 Arkansas Code
Title 5 - Criminal Offenses
Subtitle 6 - Offenses Against Public Health, Safety, Or Welfare
Chapter 68 - Obscenity
Subchapter 2 - Offenses Generally
§ 5-68-205 - Public display of obscenity.

5-68-205. Public display of obscenity.

(a) (1) As used in this subsection:

(A) "Obscene" means the same as "obscene material" defined by 5-68-302; and

(B) "Obscenity" means an obscene sticker, painting, decal, emblem, or other device that is or contains an obscene writing, description, photograph, or depiction.

(2) A person commits the offense of publicly displaying an obscenity if the person knowingly causes an obscenity to be displayed in a manner that is readily visible to the public and the obscenity's content or character is distinguishable by normal vision.

(3) Publicly displaying an obscenity is a Class B misdemeanor.

(b) (1) It is unlawful to publicly display obscene material as defined by 5-68-302 on any motor vehicle or wearing apparel.

(2) A violation of this subsection is a Class C misdemeanor.

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