Section 750.461 – Competency of Person to Testify for or Against Accused Notwithstanding Person’s Marriage to Accused.
750.461 Competency of person to testify for or against accused notwithstanding person’s marriage to accused. Sec. 461. An individual referred to in sections 455 to 459 may be a competent witness in a prosecution under this chapter to testify for or against the accused as to any transaction or as to any conversation with the […]
Section 750.462 – Female 16 Years of Age or Less in House of Prostitution; Crime.
750.462 Female 16 years of age or less in house of prostitution; crime. Sec. 462. A person who, for a purpose other than prostitution, takes or conveys to, or employs, receives, detains, or allows a person 16 years of age or less to remain in, a house of prostitution, house of ill-fame, bawdy-house, house of […]
Section 750.454 – Leasing Houses for Purposes of Prostitution; Misdemeanor.
750.454 Leasing houses for purposes of prostitution; misdemeanor. Sec. 454. Any person who shall let any dwelling house, knowing that the lessee intends to use it as a house of ill-fame or place of resort for the purpose of prostitution and lewdness, or for the purpose of gambling for money or other property, or who […]
Section 750.455 – Certain Conduct as Felony.
750.455 Certain conduct as felony. Sec. 455. A person who does any of the following is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 20 years: (a) Procures an inmate for a house of prostitution. (b) Induces, persuades, encourages, inveigles, or entices a person to become a prostitute. (c) By promise, threat, […]
Section 750.456 – Placing Spouse in House of Prostitution; Felony.
750.456 Placing spouse in house of prostitution; felony. Sec. 456. Any person who by force, fraud, intimidation, or threat places or leaves, or procures any other person to place or leave, his or her spouse in a house of prostitution or to lead a life of prostitution, is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment […]
Section 750.457 – Accepting, Receiving, Levying, or Appropriating From Earnings of Person Engaged in Prostitution.
750.457 Accepting, receiving, levying, or appropriating from earnings of person engaged in prostitution. Sec. 457. (1) Any person who knowingly accepts, receives, levies, or appropriates any money or valuable thing without consideration from the proceeds of the earnings of any person engaged in prostitution, or any person, knowing a person to be a prostitute, who […]
Section 750.458 – Detaining Person in House of Prostitution for Debt; Felony.
750.458 Detaining person in house of prostitution for debt; felony. Sec. 458. Any person who attempts to detain any person in a disorderly house or house of prostitution because of any debt or debts the person has contracted, or is said to have contracted while living in that house, is guilty of a felony punishable […]
Section 750.459 – Transporting Person for Prostitution; Sale of Travel Services for Purposes of Prostitution or Human Trafficking; Conduct Against Minor; Felony; “Travel Services” Defined.
750.459 Transporting person for prostitution; sale of travel services for purposes of prostitution or human trafficking; conduct against minor; felony; “travel services” defined. Sec. 459. (1) A person shall not knowingly transport or cause to be transported, or aid or assist in obtaining transportation for, by any means of conveyance, into, through, or across this […]
Section 750.460 – Acts Committed Outside State.
750.460 Acts committed outside state. Sec. 460. (1) It is not a defense to a prosecution for a violation of this chapter that any part of that violation was committed outside this state. (2) A person who violates this chapter may be tried and punished in any county in which the prostitution was intended to […]
Section 750.449 – Admitting to Place for Purpose of Prostitution; Crime.
750.449 Admitting to place for purpose of prostitution; crime. Sec. 449. A person 16 years of age or older who receives or admits or offers to receive or admit a person into a place, structure, house, building, or vehicle for the purpose of prostitution, lewdness, or assignation, or who knowingly permits a person to remain […]