California § 311.10 - Any person who advertises for sale or distribution any obscene matter knowing tha
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 311.10 — Any person who advertises for sale or distribution any obscene matter knowing tha, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 311.10. Any person who advertises for sale or distribution any obscene matter knowing tha
(a) Any person who advertises for sale or distribution any obscene matter knowing that it depicts a person under the age of 18 years personally engaging in or personally simulating sexual conduct, as defined in Section 311.4, is guilty of a felony and is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for two, three, or four years, or in a county jail not exceeding one year, or by a fine not exceeding fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), or by both such fine and imprisonment. (b) Subdivision (a) shall not apply to the activities of law enforcement and prosecution agencies in the investigation and prosecution of criminal offenses.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 311.10
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 311.10 cover?
Section 311.10 ("Any person who advertises for sale or distribution any obscene matter knowing tha") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 311.10?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 311.10" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 311.10 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in California.