Pandering Sexually Oriented Matter Involving A Minor

ORC § 2907.322

Definition of Pandering Sexually Oriented Matter Involving a Minor

• With knowledge of the character of the material or performance,
• Creating, recording, photographing, filming, developing, or publishing any material depicting a minor engaging in sexual activity, masturbating or participating in bestiality, or
• Purchasing, soliciting, or possessing such material.

Potential Penalties

A violation of this law is a second, third, or fourth degree felony and can be penalized by a prison sentence of 6 months to 8 years and a fine of up to $15,000. There are also mandatory sexually oriented offender registration requirements for anyone convicted of this type of offense.

At Funkhouser Law, from the moment a client walks through the door, we presume that they are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. As such, we work hard to accomplish the most favorable outcome for each of our clients. 

If you have been accused of pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor, please call Funkhouser Law for a free consultation with an experienced, peer-rated lawyer.