Tex. Civ. Practice & Remedies Code Section 129B.004
Sexual Materials Health Warnings


A commercial entity required to use reasonable age verification methods under Section 129B.002 (Publication of Material Harmful to Minors)(a) shall:

(1)

display the following notices on the landing page of the Internet website on which sexual material harmful to minors is published or distributed and all advertisements for that Internet website in 14-point font or larger:
“TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES WARNING: Pornography is potentially biologically addictive, is proven to harm human brain development, desensitizes brain reward circuits, increases conditioned responses, and weakens brain function.”
“TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES WARNING: Exposure to this content is associated with low self-esteem and body image, eating disorders, impaired brain development, and other emotional and mental illnesses.”
“TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES WARNING: Pornography increases the demand for prostitution, child exploitation, and child pornography.”; and

(2)

display the following notice at the bottom of every page of the Internet website in 14-point font or larger:
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 676 (H.B. 1181), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.

Source: Section 129B.004 — Sexual Materials Health Warnings, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.­129B.­htm#129B.­004 (accessed May 18, 2024).

Accessed:
May 18, 2024

§ 129B.004’s source at texas​.gov