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SECTION 245.05
Offensive exhibition
Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE N, ARTICLE 245
§ 245.05 Offensive exhibition.

A person is guilty of offensive exhibition when he knowingly produces,
operates, manages or furnishes premises for, or in any way promotes or
participates in, an exhibition in the nature of public entertainment or
amusement in which:

1. A person competes continuously without respite for a period of more
than eight consecutive hours in a dance contest, bicycle race or other
contest involving physical endurance; or

2. A person is held up to ridicule or contempt by voluntarily
submitting to indignities such as the throwing of balls or other
articles at his head or body; or

3. A firearm is discharged or a knife, arrow or other sharp or
dangerous instrument is thrown or propelled at or toward a person.

Offensive exhibition is a violation.