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

34 U.S.C. § 21101

Definitions

In this chapter, the following definitions shall apply:
(1)

Child exploitation

The term “child exploitation” means any conduct, attempted conduct, or conspiracy to engage in conduct involving a minor that violates section 1591, chapter 109A, chapter 110, and chapter 117 of title 18 or any sexual activity involving a minor for which any person can be charged with a criminal offense.

(2)

Child obscenity

section 1466A of title 18The term “child obscenity” means any visual depiction proscribed by .

(3)

Minor

The term “minor” means any person under the age of 18 years.

(4)

Sexually explicit conduct

section 2256 of title 18The term “sexually explicit conduct” has the meaning given such term in .

Pub. L. 110–401, § 2122 Stat. 4229(, , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 110–401122 Stat. 4229section 10101 of this titleThis chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning , , , which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 2008 Act note set out under and Tables.

Codification

section 17601 of Title 42Section was formerly classified to , The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.