| | Sec. A-9. 17-A MRSA §255-A, sub-§1, ¶¶E-1 and F-1 are enacted to read: |
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| E-1.__The other person, not the actor's spouse, is in fact | less than 12 years of age and the actor is at least 3 years | older.__Violation of this paragraph is a Class B crime; |
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| F-1.__The other person, not the actor's spouse, is in fact | less than 12 years of age and the actor is at least 3 years | older and the sexual contact includes penetration.__ | Violation of this paragraph is a Class A crime; |
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| | Sec. A-10. 17-A MRSA §256, sub-§1, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 72, §1, | is amended to read: |
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| | 1. A person is guilty of visual sexual aggression against a | child if, for the purpose of arousing or gratifying sexual desire | or for the purpose of causing affront or alarm, the actor, having | in fact attained 18 years of age, exposes the actor's genitals to | another person or causes the other person to expose that person's | genitals to the actor and the other person, not the actor's | spouse, has not in fact attained 14 years of age. Violation of | this subsection is a Class D crime. |
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| | Sec. A-11. 17-A MRSA §256, sub-§1-A is enacted to read: |
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| | 1-A.__A person is guilty of visual sexual aggression against a | child if, for the purpose of arousing or gratifying sexual desire | or for the purpose of causing affront or alarm, the actor, having | in fact attained 18 years of age, exposes the actor's genitals to | another person or causes the other person to expose that person's | genitals to the actor and the other person, not the actor's | spouse, has not in fact attained 12 years of age.__Violation of | this subsection is a Class C crime. |
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| | Sec. A-12. 17-A MRSA §256, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 72, §1, | is repealed. |
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| | Sec. A-13. 17-A MRSA §258, sub-§1, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 143, §1, | is amended to read: |
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| | 1. A person is guilty of sexual misconduct with a child under | 14 years of age if that person, having in fact attained 18 years | of age, knowingly displays any sexually explicit materials to | another person, not the actor's spouse, who has not in fact | attained the age of 14 years, with the intent to encourage the | other person to engage in a sexual act or sexual contact. | Violation of this subsection is a Class D crime. |
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| | Sec. A-14. 17-A MRSA §258, sub-§1-A is enacted to read: |
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