A person, who knowing of its character willfully admits a minor to premises where a performance harmful to minors is exhibited or takes place is guilty of Promoting Obscenity to Minors.

ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF OFFENSE

The State’s burden of proof is satisfied if the evidence shows, beyond a reasonable doubt, the following essential elements: (

1) On or about [month] [day] [year], in [County], North Dakota, the Defendant, _______________;

2) Knowing of its character

3) Willfully

4) Admitted a minor

5) To certain premises, namely ,

6) Where a performance

7) Harmful to minors was exhibited or took place.

DEFINITIONS See NDJI K-20.20

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