Las Vegas Municipal Code § 10.42.080 Definitions.
10.42.080 - Definitions.
As used in this Article, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth in this Section:
(A) "Item" includes any book, magazine, leaflet, pamphlet, booklet, newspaper, or other printed or written material; or any picture, drawing, photograph, film, negative, slide, motion picture or other pictorial representation; or any statue or other figure, object, article or novelty device; or any recording, transcription or mechanical, chemical or electrical reproduction; or any other articles, equipment, machines or materials.
(B) "Knowingly" means having general knowledge of, or reason to know, or a belief or ground for belief which warrants further inspection or inquiry of the character and content of any material described in this Article.
(C) "Obscene" means any material which the average person, applying contemporary community standards would find that the work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest in sex, and the work depicts or describes patently offensive representations or descriptions of ultimate sex acts, normal or perverted, actual or simulated, or patently offensive representations or descriptions of masturbation, excretory functions or lewd exhibition of the genitals or genital area, and the work taken as a whole lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value.
(Ord. 1640 § 1 (part), 1973: prior code § 6-12-1)
