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The MPA(A) handbook for posters is on page 16-18 of their advertising handbook (no necrophilia!)

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Realistic or excessive violence, brutality or scary images, including, but not limited to:
depictions of blood or wounds; scenes of torture; dismemberments; mutations or
mutilations of bodies (including cadavers); people in jeopardy, including images of
people being abused, punched, beaten, bound or gagged; disturbing or frightening
scenes, including some transformations and morphing particularly when a character
becomes abnormal or grotesque; children in peril, including verbal or physical abuse of
children; overt references to or scenes depicting death of a parent or a child; realistic
depictions of natural disasters; intense depictions or threats from supernatural creatures
or the occult; cruelty to animals; and people or animals on fire (except where, in the
opinion of the Advertising Administration, the portrayal is clearly unrealistic to
audiences, such as a comic book character).
Depictions of violence, including but not limited to: excessive gunfire or weapons around
children; guns pointed directly at people or the audience; and people in an explosion or
violently thrown from an explosion.
Sexuality; nudity; overt references to or scenes depicting rape and sexual molestation;
black bars or other mechanisms used to conceal images not appropriate for all
audiences; sexual slang; display or discussion of explicit sexual acts, including, but not
limited to, sadism, masochism, bondage and discipline, group sex, necrophilia and
references to venereal diseases.
Offensive gestures and language including discernible mouthing of offensive language
or profanity; sound bleeps; sacrilege, including sacrilegious epithets referring to specific
religious figures, such as “Jesus Christ” or “God damn” when used in a blasphemous
way; and overt and offensive references to body functions or excessive scatological
humor.
Children or adolescents in adult situations or engaging in illegal activity, such as minors
using alcohol, drugs or tobacco products, or adults influencing or enticing minors with
alcohol, drugs or tobacco products; and depictions of minors in sexual situations.
Children or adolescents handling or using weapons, including but not limited to: guns,
butcher knives and hatchets. This includes toy weapons if they are realistic in
appearance.
Depiction of or reference to illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia or material which may
glamorize the use of such drugs.
References which demean any gender, sexual orientation, religion, race, ethnicity or
national origin, or contain offensive depictions of physical or mental handicaps.
This is not an exhaustive or exclusive list and the Advertising Administration may revise
this list from time to time.
Advertising Administration Rules 17 Effective October 8, 2019
APPENDIX B
In furtherance of Article II, Section 5 of these Rules, advertising “Approved With
Restrictions” shall not include the following:
Depictions of strong violence and brutality, including but not limited to: gratuitous
images of blood or open wounds; dismemberments; mutilations of bodies
(including cadavers); graphic depictions of rape and sexual molestation;
depictions of children being abused (verbal or physical); excessive use of lethal
weapons, including but not limited to: people being shot, guns held to people and
to audience, excessive gunfire and war imagery; and use of guns or other lethal
weapons around children;
Intensely frightening scenes and images, including but not limited to: extreme or
gory transformations; graphic depictions of torture; animal abuse or torture;
people burned or on fire, except when depicting a fantasy character;
Nudity; explicit sexuality, including but not limited to: display or explicit discussion
of sexual positions and practices, including but not limited to sadism,masochism,
bondage, group sex and necrophilia;
Offensive gestures and language including discernible mouthing of sexually
connotative language or profanity; sound bleeps; sacrilegious epithets referring
to specific religious figures, such as “Jesus Christ” or “God-damn” when used in
a blasphemous way; and excessive scatological humor, including images ofurine
and excrement;
Depictions of children and minors in any illegal activity, including but not limited
to: use of alcohol, drugs or tobacco products, or adults influencing or enticing
minors with alcohol, drugs or tobacco products; depictions of minors in sexual
situations; and children and minors handling or using lethal weapons, such as
guns, hatchets, butcher knives;
Excessive or explicit depictions of illegal drugs, including but not limited to:
images of illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia; and depictions of people using of
illegal drugs.
This is not an exhaustive or exclusive list and the Advertising Administration may revise
this list from time to time.





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