Ch. 431

LAWS OF MARYLAND

(iii) Fondling or other erotic touching of
human genitals.

(2)  "Distributing" includes renting.

(3)   "Nude or partially denuded figures" means:

(i) Less than completely and opaquely covered
human genitals, pubic region, buttocks, or female breast below a
point immediately above the top of the areola; or

(ii) Human male genitals in a discernibly
turgid state, even if completely, and opaquely covered.

(4)   "OBSCENE" MEANS:

(I)  THAT THE AVERAGE ADULT APPLYING
CONTEMPORARY COMMUNITY STANDARDS WOULD FIND THAT THE WORK, TAKEN
AS A WHOLE, APPEALS TO THE PRURIENT INTEREST OF MINORS;

(II)  THAT THE WORK DEPICTS THE SEXUAL CONDUCT
SPECIFIED IN SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION IN A WAY THAT IS
PATENTLY OFFENSIVE TO PREVAILING STANDARDS IN THE ADULT COMMUNITY
AS A WHOLE WITH RESPECT TO WHAT IS SUITABLE MATERIAL FOR MINORS;
AND

(III)  THAT THE WORK, TAKEN AS A WHOLE, LACKS
SERIOUS LITERARY, SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, ARTISTIC, OR POLITICAL
VALUE FOR MINORS.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1987.

Approved May 14, 1987.

CHAPTER 431

(House Bill 103)

AN ACT concerning

Washington County - Wine License

FOR the purpose of clarifying that a holder of a Class 3 or Class
4 manufacturer's license who makes wine from Maryland grown
agricultural products is eligible for issuance of a Class A
light wine license in Washington County; permitting Sunday
sales under this license without an additional fee;
clarifying certain provisions of law that apply to days and

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