Comics Code Authority

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:organization
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved 2011
gptkbp:established 1954
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:industry comic books
gptkbp:influenced American comic book industry
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Comics_Code_Seal
censorship of comic books
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Charles_F._Murphy
gptkb:John_L._Goldwater
Leonard Darvin
gptkbp:notableEvent Archie Comics dropped the Code in 2011
DC Comics dropped the Code in 2011
Marvel Comics dropped the Code in 2001
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Comics_Magazine_Association_of_America
gptkbp:purpose self-regulation of comic book content
gptkbp:replacedBy individual publisher guidelines
previous informal publisher codes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Senate_Subcommittee_on_Juvenile_Delinquency_hearings
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Comics Code Authority