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REFERENCE TITLE: unlawful distribution of private images |
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State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-first Legislature Second Regular Session 2014
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HB 2515 |
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Introduced by Representatives Mesnard, Carter, Coleman: Alston, Barton, Borrelli, Boyer, Brophy McGee, Cardenas, Contreras, Fann, Farnsworth E, Gabaldón, Gowan, Kavanagh, Lesko, Livingston, Mach, Petersen, Shope, Thorpe, Wheeler, Senators Barto, Driggs, Yarbrough
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AN ACT
AMENDING TITLE 13, CHAPTER 14, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING SECTION 13‑1425; RELATING TO sexual offenses.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 13, chapter 14, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 13-1425, to read:
13-1425. Unlawful distribution of images; state of nudity; classification; definition
A. It is unlawful to knowingly disclose, display, distribute, publish, advertise or offer a photograph, videotape, film or digital recording or other reproduction of another person in a state of nudity or engaged in a sexual act without obtaining the written consent of the depicted person.
B. This section does not apply to any of the following:
1. Lawful and common practices of law enforcement, reporting criminal activity to law enforcement, or when permitted or required by law or rule in legal proceedings.
2. Medical treatment.
3. Images involving voluntary exposure in a public or commercial setting.
C. A violation of this section is a class 5 felony, except that a violation of this section is a class 4 felony if the depicted person is recognizable.
D. For the purposes of this section, "state of nudity" has the same meaning prescribed in section 11‑811.