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§ 5-70-101. Definitions

As used in this chapter: (1) “Advances prostitution” means a person if, acting other than as a prostitute or a patron of a prostitute, that person knowingly: (A) Causes or aids a person to commit or engage in prostitution; (B) Procures or solicits a patron for prostitution; (C) Provides a person or premises for prostitution […]

§ 5-70-102. Prostitution

(a) A person commits prostitution if in return for or in expectation of a fee he or she engages in or agrees or offers to engage in sexual activity with any other person. (b) Prostitution is a: (1) Class B misdemeanor for the first offense; and (2) Class A misdemeanor for a second or subsequent […]

§ 5-70-103. Sexual solicitation

(a) A person commits the offense of sexual solicitation if he or she: (1) Offers or agrees to pay a fee to a person to engage in sexual activity with him or her or another person; or (2) Solicits or requests a person to engage in sexual activity with him or her in return for […]

§ 5-70-104. Promoting prostitution in the first degree

(a) A person commits the offense of promoting prostitution in the first degree if he or she knowingly: (1) Advances prostitution by compelling a person by physical force or intimidation to engage in prostitution or profits from such coercive conduct by another; or (2) Advances prostitution or profits from prostitution of a person less than […]

§ 5-70-105. Promoting prostitution in the second degree

(a) A person commits the offense of promoting prostitution in the second degree if he or she knowingly advances prostitution or profits from prostitution by managing, supervising, controlling, or owning, either alone or in association with another, a house of prostitution or a prostitution enterprise involving two (2) or more prostitutes. (b) Promoting prostitution in […]

§ 5-70-106. Promoting prostitution in the third degree

(a) A person commits the offense of promoting prostitution in the third degree if: (1) Having a possessory or proprietary interest in premises that he or she knows is being used for prostitution, the person fails to make reasonable effort to halt or abate the use for prostitution; or (2) He or she knowingly advances […]