PORNOGRAPHY

See also INDECENCY

Adults-only businesses

Amortization prohibition, Minn. Statutes 2025 394.21

Zoning ordinances, exception, Minn. Statutes 2025 462.357

Background check crime, Minn. Statutes 2025 299C.61

Children

Communication of sexually explicit materials to children, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.352

Dissemination or display to

Conviction, human services licensed programs, disqualification, Minn. Statutes 2025 142E.16, 245C.15, 245C.24

Conviction, penalty assessment, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.3241

Defined as sexual abuse, Minn. Statutes 2025 260E.03

Felony, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.246, 617.247

Generally, see Display under this topic

Head Start bus drivers, license cancellation, Minn. Statutes 2025 171.3215

Public library computers, filtering technology, Minn. Statutes 2025 134.50

Public school computers, filtering technology, Minn. Statutes 2025 125B.15

School bus drivers, license cancellation, disqualification, Minn. Statutes 2025 171.02, 171.3215

Sex offenders, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.247

Obscene movies, admitting to, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.294, 617.297

Sales to, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.293

Solicitation of children to commit sexual acts, defined as sexual abuse, Minn. Statutes 2025 260E.03

Use in pornography, see Sexual performances under PERFORMANCES

Civil trials, children, exclusion from courtroom, Minn. Statutes 2025 546.37

Clothing, motorcyclists, denial of access to places of public accommodation, Minn. Statutes 2025 604.12

Deep fake pornography, Minn. Statutes 2025 604.32

Definitions

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.292

Nonconsensual dissemination

Deep fake sexual images, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.262

Private sexual images, Minn. Statutes 2025 604.30, 617.261

Display

"Adults only" sign, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.293

Children, see same under this topic

Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.296

Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.291

Restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.293

Electronic mail, commercial messages of a sexual nature, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.694

Injunctions, procedure, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.296

Internet sites, filtering technology, Minn. Statutes 2025 125B.15, 134.50

Liability, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.295

Mail and mailing, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.26

Movies, see Obscene movies under MOVIES

Nonconsensual dissemination of deep fake sexual images

Damages, Minn. Statutes 2025 604.32

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.262

Penalties, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.262

Nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images

Damages, Minn. Statutes 2025 604.31

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2025 604.30, 617.261

Domestic violence-related offense, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.02

Penalties, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.261

Threats of, coercion, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.27

Performances, see Sexual performances under PERFORMANCES

Pornographic works

Children, see Sexual performances under PERFORMANCES

Minors involved in sexual conduct, conviction, adult entertainment establishment operation, prohibition, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.242

Possession

Child sexual abuse material depicting sexual conduct involving children

Conviction, penalty assessment, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.3241

School bus drivers, Minn. Statutes 2025 171.3215

Sexually explicit photographs, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.247

Children involved in sexual conduct, works depicting, Minn. Statutes 2025 142E.16, 171.02, 171.3215, 245C.15

Pornographic works depicting sexual conduct involving children

Predatory offenders, Minn. Statutes 2025 243.166

Revenge pornography, see Nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images under this topic

Sale

Conviction, penalty assessment, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.3241

Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.296

To children, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.293

Search warrants for, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.27

Seizure, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.27

Violations and penalties

Children, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.247, 617.293

Felony violations, penalties, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.247

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.241

Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.296

Nonconsensual dissemination

Deep fake sexual images, Minn. Statutes 2025 604.32, 617.262

Private sexual images, Minn. Statutes 2025 604.31, 617.261

Penalty assessment, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.3241

Requiring acceptance of pornography as condition of other sale, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.243

Restraining orders, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.296