573.205 Promoting sexual performance by a child — penalties.

573.205. Promoting sexual performance by a child — penalties. — 1. A person commits the offense of promoting a sexual performance by a child if, knowing the character and content thereof, the person promotes a performance which includes sexual conduct by a child less than eighteen years of age or produces, or directs any performance which includes sexual conduct by a child less than eighteen years of age. 2. The offense of promoting a sexual performance by a child is a class C felony. 3. The court shall not grant a suspended imposition of sentence or a suspended execution of sentence to a person who has previously been found guilty of an offense under this section. (L. 1984 H.B. 1255, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Transferred 2014; formerly 568.090; Effective 1-01-17