In order to protect the morals and general welfare of the citizens and residents of this state against obscene printed or written matter or material originating outside this state, it is the purpose of this section to subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state those persons that are responsible for the importation of obscene printed or written matter or material into this state and, by that act, submit themselves to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state in any action authorized by § 5-68-406.