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18 U.S.C. § 1460 — Possession with intent to sell, and sale, of obscene matter on Federal property
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**(a)** Whoever, either—
(1) in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States, or on any land or building owned by, leased to, or otherwise used by or under the control of the Government of the United States; or
(2) in the Indian country as defined in [section 1151 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section1151&num=0&edition=prelim),
knowingly sells or possesses with intent to sell an obscene visual depiction shall be punished by a fine in accordance with the provisions of this title or imprisoned for not more than 2 years, or both.
**(b)** For the purposes of this section, the term “visual depiction” includes undeveloped film and videotape but does not include mere words.
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**(a)** Whoever, either—
(1) in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States, or on any land or building owned by, leased to, or otherwise used by or under the control of the Government of the United States; or
(2) in the Indian country as defined in [section 1151 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section1151&num=0&edition=prelim),
knowingly sells or possesses with intent to sell an obscene visual depiction shall be punished by a fine in accordance with the provisions of this title or imprisoned for not more than 2 years, or both.
**(b)** For the purposes of this section, the term “visual depiction” includes undeveloped film and videotape but does not include mere words.
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Except as otherwise provided in sections 1154 and 1156 of this title, the term “Indian country”, as used in this chapter, means (a) all land within the limits of any Indian reservation under the jurisdiction of the United States Government, notwithstanding the issuance of any patent, and, including rights-of-way running through the reservation, (b) all dependent Indian communities within the borders of the United States whether within the original or subsequently acquired territory thereof, and whether within or without the limits of a state, and (c) all Indian allotments, the Indian titles to which have not been extinguished, including rights-of-way running through the same.
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**(a) Prohibition** It shall be unlawful for a data broker to sell, license, rent, trade, transfer, release, disclose, provide access to, or otherwise make available personally identifiable sensitive data of a United States individual to—
(1) any foreign adversary country; or
(2) any entity that is controlled by a foreign adversary.
**(b) Enforcement by Federal Trade Commission**
(1) **Unfair or deceptive acts or practices** — A violation of this section shall be treated as a violation of a rule defining an unfair or a deceptive act or practice under section 18(a)(1)(B) of the Federal Trade Commission Act ([15 U.S.C. 57a(a)(1)(B)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section57a/a/1/B&num=0&edition=prelim)).
(2) **Powers of Commission**
(A) *In general* — The Commission shall enforce this section in the same manner, by the same means, and with the same jurisdiction, powers, and duties as though all applicable terms and provisions of the Federal Trade Commission Act ([15 U.S.C. 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section41&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) were incorporated into and made a part of this section.
(B) *Privileges and immunities* — Any person who violates this section shall be subject to the penalties and entitled to the privileges and immunities provided in the Federal Trade Commission Act.
(3) **Authority preserved** — Nothing in this section may be construed to limit the authority of the Commission under any other provision of law.
**(c) Definitions** In this section:
(1) **Commission** — The term “Commission” means the Federal Trade Commission.
(2) **Controlled by a foreign adversary** — The term “controlled by a foreign adversary” means, with respect to an individual or enti
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**(a) In general** No funds made available under this part to a local educational agency for an elementary school or secondary school that does not receive services at discount rates under [section 254(h)(5) of title 47](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title47-section254/h/5&num=0&edition=prelim) may be used to purchase computers used to access the Internet, or to pay for direct costs associated with accessing the Internet, for such school unless the school, school board, local educational agency, or other authority with responsibility for administration of such school both—
(1)
(A) has in place a policy of Internet safety for minors that includes the operation of a technology protection measure with respect to any of its computers with Internet access that protects against access through such computers to visual depictions that are—
(i) obscene;
(ii) child pornography; or
(iii) harmful to minors; and
(B) is enforcing the operation of such technology protection measure during any use of such computers by minors; and
(2)
(A) has in place a policy of Internet safety that includes the operation of a technology protection measure with respect to any of its computers with Internet access that protects against access through such computers to visual depictions that are—
(i) obscene; or
(ii) child pornography; and
(B) is enforcing the operation of such technology protection measure during any use of such computers.
**(b) Timing and applicability of implementation**
(1) **In general** — The local educational agency with responsibility for a school covered by subsection (a) shall certify the compliance of such school with the requirements of subsection (a) as part of the application process for the next progra
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**(a) State plan required**
(1) **In general** — In order to be eligible to receive a grant under this subchapter, a State library administrative agency shall submit a State plan to the Director once every 5 years, as determined by the Director.
(2) **Duration** — The State plan shall cover a period of 5 fiscal years.
(3) **Revisions** — If a State library administrative agency makes a substantive revision to its State plan, then the State library administrative agency shall submit to the Director an amendment to the State plan containing such revision not later than April 1 of the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year for which the amendment will be effective.
**(b) Contents** The State plan shall—
(1) establish goals, and specify priorities, for the State consistent with the purposes of this subchapter;
(2) describe activities that are consistent with the goals and priorities established under paragraph (1), the purposes of this subchapter, and [section 9141 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9141&num=0&edition=prelim), that the State library administrative agency will carry out during such year using such grant;
(3) describe the procedures that such agency will use to carry out the activities described in paragraph (2);
(4) describe the methodology that such agency will use to evaluate the success of the activities established under paragraph (2) in achieving the goals and meeting the priorities described in paragraph (1);
(5) describe the procedures that such agency will use to involve libraries and library users throughout the State in policy decisions regarding implementation of this subchapter;
(6) describe how the State library administrative agency will work with other State agencies and offices
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**(a) Procedures to review universal service requirements**
(1) **Federal-State Joint Board on universal service** — Within one month after February 8, 1996, the Commission shall institute and refer to a Federal-State Joint Board under [section 410(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title47-section410/c&num=0&edition=prelim) a proceeding to recommend changes to any of its regulations in order to implement sections 214(e) of this title and this section, including the definition of the services that are supported by Federal universal service support mechanisms and a specific timetable for completion of such recommendations. In addition to the members of the Joint Board required under [section 410(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title47-section410/c&num=0&edition=prelim), one member of such Joint Board shall be a State-appointed utility consumer advocate nominated by a national organization of State utility consumer advocates. The Joint Board shall, after notice and opportunity for public comment, make its recommendations to the Commission 9 months after February 8, 1996.
(2) **Commission action** — The Commission shall initiate a single proceeding to implement the recommendations from the Joint Board required by paragraph (1) and shall complete such proceeding within 15 months after February 8, 1996. The rules established by such proceeding shall include a definition of the services that are supported by Federal universal service support mechanisms and a specific timetable for implementation. Thereafter, the Commission shall complete any proceeding to implement subsequent recommendations from any Joint Board on universal service within one year after receiving such recommendations
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**(a) Establishment**
(1) **Administration** — There shall be within the Department of Commerce an administration to be known as the National Telecommunications and Information Administration.
(2) **Head of administration** — The head of the NTIA shall be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
**(b) Assigned functions**
(1) **In general** — Subject to [section 904(d) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title47-section904/d&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary shall assign to the Assistant Secretary and the NTIA responsibility for the performance of the Secretary’s communications and information functions.
(2) **Communications and information functions** — Subject to [section 904(d) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title47-section904/d&num=0&edition=prelim), the functions to be assigned by the Secretary under paragraph (1) include (but are not limited to) the following functions transferred to the Secretary by Reorganization Plan Number 1 of 1977 and Executive Order 12046:
(A) The authority delegated by the President to the Secretary to assign frequencies to radio stations or classes of radio stations belonging to and operated by the United States, including the authority to amend, modify, or revoke such assignments, but not including the authority to make final disposition of appeals from frequency assignments.
(B) The authority to authorize a foreign government to construct and operate a radio station at the seat of Government of the United States, but only upon recommendation of the Secretary of State and after consultation with the Attorney General and t
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TITLE 18—CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
§ 1461
1 Section catchline amended by Pub. L. 109–248 without cor-
responding amendment of chapter analysis.
Sec.
1463.
Mailing indecent matter on wrappers or enve-
lopes.
1464.
Broadcasting obscene language.
1465.
Transportation of obscene matters for sale or
distribution.1
1466.
Engaging in the business of selling or trans-
ferring obscene matter.
1466A.
Obscene visual representations of the sexual
abuse of children.
1467.
Criminal forfeiture.
1468.
Distributing obscene material by cable or
subscription television.
1469.
Presumptions.
1470.
Transfer of obscene material to minors.
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2003—Pub. L. 108–21, title V, § 504(b), Apr. 30, 2003, 117
Stat. 682, added item 1466A.
1998—Pub. L. 105–314, title IV, § 401(b), Oct. 30, 1998, 112
Stat. 2979, added item 1470.
1988—Pub. L. 100–690, title VII, §§ 7521(b), (f)[(e)],
7523(b), 7526(b), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4489, 4490, 4502,
4503, added items 1460 and 1466 to 1469.
1955—Act June 28, 1955, ch. 190, § 4, 69 Stat. 184, added
item 1465.
1950—Act May 27, 1950, ch. 214, § 2, 64 Stat. 194, sub-
stituted ‘‘matters’’ for ‘‘literature’’ in item 1462.
§ 1460. Possession with intent to sell, and sale, of
obscene matter on Federal property
(a) Whoever, either—
(1) in the special maritime and territorial ju-
risdiction of the United States, or on any land
or building owned by, leased to, or otherwise
used by or under the control of the Govern-
ment of the United States; or
(2) in the Indian country as defined in sec-
tion 1151 of this title,
knowingly sells or possesses with intent to sell
an obscene visual depiction shall be punished by
a fine in accordance with the provisions of this
title or imprisoned for not more than
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