Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

18 U.S.C. § 2427

Inclusion of offenses relating to child pornography in definition of sexual activity for which any person can be charged with a criminal offense

In this chapter, the term “sexual activity for which any person can be charged with a criminal offense” does not require interpersonal physical contact, and includes the production of child pornography, as defined in section 2256(8).

Pub. L. 105–314, title I, § 105(a)112 Stat. 2977Pub. L. 118–31, div. E, title LI, § 5102(e)137 Stat. 935(Added , , ; amended , , .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 118–312023— inserted “does not require interpersonal physical contact, and” before “includes”.