1. (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

2. (b) “Advertising purposes” means the purpose of propagandizing in connection with the commercial:

   1. (1) sale of a product;
   2. (2) offering of a service; or
   3. (3) exhibition of entertainment.

3. (c) “Sadomasochistic abuse” means:

   1. (1) flagellation or torture committed by or inflicted on an individual who is:

      1. (i) nude;
      2. (ii) wearing only undergarments; or
      3. (iii) wearing a revealing or bizarre costume; or

   2. (2) binding, fettering, or otherwise physically restraining an individual who is:

      1. (i) nude;
      2. (ii) wearing only undergarments; or
      3. (iii) wearing a revealing or bizarre costume.

4. (d) “Sexual conduct” means:

   1. (1) human masturbation;
   2. (2) sexual intercourse;

   3. (3) whether alone or with another individual or animal, any touching of or contact with:

      1. (i) the genitals, buttocks, or pubic areas of an individual; or
      2. (ii) breasts of a female individual; or
   4. (4) lascivious exhibition of the genitals or pubic area of any person.

5. (e) “Sexual excitement” means:

   1. (1) the condition of the human genitals when in a state of sexual stimulation;
   2. (2) the condition of the human female breasts when in a state of sexual stimulation; or
   3. (3) the sensual experiences of individuals engaging in or witnessing sexual conduct or nudity.

Added by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002. Amended by Acts 2019, c. 325, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2019; Acts 2019, c. 326, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2019.

Formerly Art. 27, § 416A.