§13A-12-111. Promoting prostitution in the first degree.  


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  • (a) A person commits the crime of promoting prostitution in the first degree if he knowingly:

    (1) Advances prostitution by compelling a person by force or intimidation to engage in prostitution, or profits from such coercive conduct by another; or

    (2) Advances or profits from prostitution of a person less than 16 years of age.

    (b) Promoting prostitution in the first degree is a Class B felony.

(Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §6221.)