District Of Columbia § 22-3052 - Unlawful disclosure.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 22-3052 — Unlawful disclosure., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-3052. Unlawful disclosure.
22-3052It shall be unlawful in the District of Columbia for a person to knowingly disclose one or more sexual images of another identified or identifiable person when:
The person depicted did not consent to the disclosure of the sexual image;
There was an agreement or understanding between the person depicted and the person disclosing that the sexual image would not be disclosed; and
The person disclosed the sexual image with the intent to harm the person depicted or to receive financial gain.
A person who violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than the amount set forth in , imprisoned for not more than 180 days, or both.
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Section 22-3052 ("Unlawful disclosure.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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