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City of Bangor, ME
Penobscot County
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Editor’s Note: The title of this article was changed from "Display of Materials Harmful to Minors" to "General Provisions" on 11-13-2019 by Ord. No. 19-413.
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Editor's Note: Former § 228-1, Prohibited displays, of the 1998 Code was repealed 11-13-2019 by Ord. No. 19-413.
For purposes of this chapter, the following terms, phrases, words and their derivatives shall have the meanings given herein. Terms not defined herein shall have their customary dictionary meanings.
DISPLAY
To exhibit as an inducement for individuals to view, peruse or purchase.[1]
MINOR
Any person under the age of 18 years.
NUDITY
The showing of the human male or female genitals, pubic area or buttocks or the female breast below the top of the nipple or the depiction of covered male genitals in a discernibly turgid state.
PERSON
Any individual, partnership, firm, association, corporation, trustee, lessee, agent, assignee or other legal entity.
SADOMASOCHISTIC ABUSE
Flagellation or torture by or upon a person clad in undergarments or a mask or bizarre costume or the condition of being fettered, bound or otherwise physically restrained on the part of one so clothed.
SEXUAL CONDUCT
Acts of sodomy, masturbation, sexual intercourse or physical contact with a person's clothed or unclothed genitals, pubic area, buttocks or, if such person is a female, breast.
[Amended 10-16-2019 by Ord. No. 19-393]
SEXUAL EXCITEMENT
The condition of the human male or female genitals when in a state of sexual stimulation or arousal.
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Editor's Note: The former definition of "knowingly," which immediately followed this definition, was repealed at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
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Editor’s Note: Former §§ 228-3, Exceptions, and 228-4, Violations and penalties, were repealed 11-13-2019 by Ord. No. 19-413.