                 TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
 
                             PART I--CRIMES
 
  CHAPTER 117--TRANSPORTATION FOR ILLEGAL SEXUAL ACTIVITY AND RELATED 
                                 CRIMES
 
Sec. 2425. Use of interstate facilities to transmit information 
        about a minor
        
    Whoever, using the mail or any facility or means of interstate or 
foreign commerce, or within the special maritime and territorial 
jurisdiction of the United States, knowingly initiates the transmission 
of the name, address, telephone number, social security number, or 
electronic mail address of another individual, knowing that such other 
individual has not attained the age of 16 years, with the intent to 
entice, encourage, offer, or solicit any person to engage in any sexual 
activity for which any person can be charged with a criminal offense, or 
attempts to do so, shall be fined under this title, imprisoned not more 
than 5 years, or both.

(Added Pub. L. 105-314, title I, Sec. 101(a), Oct. 30, 1998, 112 Stat. 
2975.)
