Compliance Section for 18 U.S.C. § 2257
Rebel Nation is committed to full compliance with 18 U.S.C. § 2257, which mandates stringent record-keeping requirements for producers of sexually explicit content. This law is designed to prevent the exploitation of minors by ensuring that all performers are verified to be at least 18 years old. Below are the key compliance measures we have implemented:
Record-Keeping Requirements
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Age Verification: We obtain and maintain valid government-issued photo identification for each performer, verifying their name and date of birth to ensure they are at least 18 years old.
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Detailed Records: We keep detailed records for each performer, including:
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Legal name and any aliases
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Date of birth
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A copy of the government-issued ID
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Record Storage: All records are securely stored at our business premises or another location as prescribed by the Attorney General. These records are available for inspection by authorized government officials at any time.
Labeling and Disclosure
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Compliance Statement: A statement describing where the required records are kept is affixed to every page of our website containing sexually explicit content. This includes the name, title, and business address of the individual responsible for maintaining these records.
Inspections and Audits
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Regular Audits: We conduct regular audits of our records to ensure accuracy and completeness.
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Inspection Readiness: Our records are maintained in a manner that allows for prompt inspection by federal agents, who may conduct unannounced visits to verify compliance.
Legal Compliance and Training
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Employee Training: All employees involved in content production are trained on 2257 compliance requirements to ensure adherence to legal standards.
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Legal Guidance: We consult with legal professionals specializing in entertainment and adult industry law to stay informed about any changes in regulations or legal interpretations.
Consequences of Non-Compliance
Failure to comply with 18 U.S.C. § 2257 can result in severe penalties, including fines and imprisonment. Rebel Nation is dedicated to maintaining full compliance with all legal requirements to protect our business and ensure the safety and legality of our content.
For any questions regarding our compliance with 18 U.S.C. § 2257, please contact us at business@rebelnationmedia.net.