Sec. 142.
A person who sells, gives away or in any way furnishes to a person under the age of 18
years a book, pamphlet, or other printed paper or other thing, containing obscene language, or
obscene prints, pictures, figures or descriptions tending to corrupt the morals of youth, or any
newspapers, pamphlets or other printed paper devoted to the publication of criminal news,
police reports, or criminal deeds, and a person who shall in any manner hire, use or employ a
person under the age of 18 years to sell, give away, or in any manner distribute such books,
pamphlets or printed papers, and any person having the care, custody or control of a person
under the age of 18 years, who permits him or her to engage in any such employment, shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor.§ 750.142Furnishing obscene publications or criminal news to minors
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