As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
- 1. “Consent” means affirmative, conscious, and voluntary authorization by an individual with legal capacity to give authorization.
- 2. “Depicted individual” means an individual whose body is shown in whole or in part in an intimate image.
- 3. “Disclosure” means transfer, publication, or distribution to another person. “Disclose” has a corresponding meaning.
4. “Identifiable” means recognizable by a person other than the depicted individual from any of the following:
- a. An intimate image itself.
- b. An intimate image and identifying characteristic displayed in connection with the intimate image.
- 5. “Identifying characteristic” means information that may be used to identify a depicted individual.
- 6. “Individual” means a human being.
7. “Intimate image” means a photograph, film, video recording, or other similar medium that shows any of the following:
- a. The uncovered genitals, pubic area, anus, or female post-pubescent nipple of a depicted individual.
- b. A depicted individual engaging in or being subjected to sexual conduct.
- 8. “Person” means an individual, estate, business or nonprofit entity, public corporation, government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or other legal entity.
9. “Sexual conduct” includes all of the following:
- a. Masturbation, which means the same as “masturbate” as defined in section 709.9, subsection 2, paragraph “c”.
- b. Genital, anal, or oral sex.
- c. Sexual penetration of, or with, an object.
- d. Bestiality.
- e. The transfer of semen onto a depicted individual.
2021 Acts, ch 56, §2
Referred to in §659A.4