573.023 Sexual exploitation of a minor — penalties.

573.023. Sexual exploitation of a minor — penalties. — 1. A person commits the offense of sexual exploitation of a minor if such person knowingly or recklessly photographs, films, videotapes, produces or otherwise creates obscene material with a minor or child pornography. 2. The offense of sexual exploitation of a minor is a class B felony unless the minor is a child, in which case it is a class A felony. (L. 2000 S.B. 757 & 602, A.L. 2009 H.B. 62, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17