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Sec. 8-562. - Nude model studios.

Part of the Code of Ordinances of East Providence, RI.

Local law · 2,200 sections

The text

(a)

A nude model studio shall not employ any person under the age of 18 years.

(b)

A person under the age of 18 years commits an offense if that person appears in a state of nudity in or on the premises of a nude model studio. It is a defense to prosecution under this subsection if the person under 18 years was in a restroom not open to public view or persons of the opposite sex.

(c)

A person commits an offense if that person appears in a state of nudity or knowingly allows another to appear in a state of nudity in an area of a nude model studio premises which can be viewed from the public right-of-way.

(d)

A nude model studio shall not place or permit a bed, sofa, or mattress in any room on the premises, except that a sofa may be placed in a reception room open to the public.

(Rev. Ords. 1987, § 8-441)