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Connecticut
Computer-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material
Conn. Gen. Stat. Sec. 53a-193(13), as amended by 2024 Conn. Pub. Acts 24-118, Sec. 2
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In force since 1 October 2024.
An AI prohibited practices rule binding public and private bodies.
As of 6 September 2026.
What it requires
- This definition has been in effect since October 1, 2024.
- A computer-generated or AI-generated image or picture of sexually explicit conduct involving a person under sixteen is child sexual abuse material, the same as a photograph or video, for purposes of Connecticut's promoting, importing, and possession offenses.
What it makes you log
Logging duty
This is a definitional amendment to the child sexual abuse material definition, incorporated by reference into other offense sections. It states no duty to create, keep, or produce a record of any kind.
- Kind
- None
- As of
- 21 September 2026
Who checks it
Audit expectation
none
What this law does
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In effect since October 1, 2024. Connecticut's definition of child sexual abuse material, which governs the promoting, importing, and possessing offenses at Conn. Gen. Stat. Secs. 53a-196a to 53a-196f, was amended to cover a computer-generated image or picture, made or produced by electronic, digital, mechanical, or other means, of sexually explicit conduct, where a person under sixteen was used in producing the depiction.
The 2024 amendment also renamed the term from child pornography to child sexual abuse material throughout the definition.
When LexLint raises it
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Read the law
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