Recordkeeping Offenses Involving the Production of Sexually Explicit

Materials; Failure to Provide Required Marks in Commercial Electronic Email (a) Base Offense Level: 6 (b) Cross References (1) If the offense reflected an effort to conceal a substantive offense that involved causing, transporting, permitting, or offering or seeking by notice or advertisement, a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct for the purpose of producing a visual depiction of such conduct, apply §2G2.1 (Sexually Exploiting a Minor by Production of Sexually Ex- plicit Visual or Printed Material; Custodian Permitting Minor to En- gage in Sexually Explicit Conduct; Advertisement for Minors to En- gage in Production). (2) If the offense reflected an effort to conceal a substantive offense that involved trafficking in material involving the sexual exploitation of a minor (including receiving, transporting, advertising, or possessing material involving the sexual exploitation of a minor with intent to traffic), apply §2G2.2 (Trafficking in Material Involving the Sexual Exploitation of a Minor; Receiving, Transporting, Advertising, or Pos- sessing Material Involving the Sexual Exploitation of a Minor with Intent to Traffic). Statutory Provisions: 15 U.S.C. § 7704(d); 18 U.S.C. §§ 2257, 2257A. Commentary Historical Note Effective November 1, 1991 (amendment 372). Amended effective November 1, 2006 (amendment 689); No- vember 1, 2007 (amendment 701). Guidelines Manual (November 1, 2024) ║ 225 §2G2.6