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Section 13A-12-194 – Identity of Person Engaged in Obscene Act Not Required.

Section 13A-12-194 Identity of person engaged in obscene act not required. The state shall not be required to establish the identity, either in the indictment or in any subsequent proceeding, of the person alleged to be under the age of 17 years who is engaged in any of the acts described in Sections 13A-12-191, 13A-12-192, […]

Section 13A-12-112 – Promoting Prostitution in the Second Degree.

Section 13A-12-112 Promoting prostitution in the second degree. (a) A person commits the crime of promoting prostitution in the second degree if he knowingly: (1) Advances or profits from prostitution by managing, supervising, controlling or owning, either alone or in association with others, a house of prostitution or a prostitution business or enterprise involving prostitution […]

Section 13A-12-195 – Indication of Commercial Exploitation of Matter for Prurient Appeal May Be Considered in Determining Whether Matter Appeals to Prurient Interest, Etc.

Section 13A-12-195 Indication of commercial exploitation of matter for prurient appeal may be considered in determining whether matter appeals to prurient interest, etc. Where the circumstances of the dissemination or public display of matter indicates that it is being commercially exploited by the defendant for its prurient appeal, such evidence may be considered in determining […]

Section 13A-12-113 – Promoting Prostitution in the Third Degree.

Section 13A-12-113 Promoting prostitution in the third degree. (a) A person commits the crime of promoting prostitution in the third degree if he knowingly advances or profits from prostitution. (b) Promoting prostitution in the third degree is a Class A misdemeanor. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §6223.)

Section 13A-12-120 – Prostitution Defined.

Section 13A-12-120 Prostitution defined. For the purpose of this division, the term prostitution shall mean the commission by a person of any natural or unnatural sexual act, sodomy, or sexual contact for monetary consideration or other thing of value. (Act 2001-700, p. 1493, §1; Act 2019-465, §1.)

Section 13A-12-121 – Prohibited Activities.

Section 13A-12-121 Prohibited activities. (a) No person shall commit an act of prostitution as defined in Section 13A-12-120. (b) No person shall solicit, compel, or coerce any person to have sexual intercourse or participate in any natural or unnatural sexual act, sodomy, or sexual contact for monetary consideration or other thing of marketable value. (c) […]

Section 13A-12-121.1 – Offenses Involving Minors.

Section 13A-12-121.1 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) No person shall commit an act of prostitution, as defined in Section 13A-12-120, with a minor. (b) No person shall solicit, compel, or coerce any minor to […]

Section 13A-12-122 – Violations.

Section 13A-12-122 Violations. (a) Each violation of Section 13A-12-121 is a Class A misdemeanor. (b) A violation of Section 13A-12-121.1 is a Class B felony. (Act 2001-700, p. 1493, §3; Act 2018-506, §6.)

Section 13A-12-123 – Sexually Exploited Child.

Section 13A-12-123 Sexually exploited child. A sexually exploited child, as defined in Section 12-15-701, who is alleged to have committed a violation of Section 13A-12-120 or 13A-12-121, or any municipal ordinance prohibiting such acts, shall be treated pursuant to Section 13A-6-181. (Act 2016-282, §2.)

Section 13A-12-124 – Certain Defenses Excluded.

Section 13A-12-124 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) As used in this section, the term minor victim means a person who committed, or was solicited to commit, an act of prostitution while the person was […]