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2023 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102)
Article 7 - OFFENSES RELATING TO MORALS (§§ 18-7-101 — 18-7-901)
Part 2 - PROSTITUTION (§§ 18-7-201 — 18-7-209)
Section 18-7-202 - Soliciting for prostitution

Universal Citation:
CO Code § 18-7-202 (2023)
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  • (1) A person commits soliciting for prostitution if he:
    • (a) Solicits another for the purpose of prostitution; or
    • (b) Arranges or offers to arrange a meeting of persons for the purpose of prostitution; or
    • (c) Directs another to a place knowing such direction is for the purpose of prostitution.
  • (2) Soliciting for prostitution is a petty offense. A person who is convicted of soliciting for prostitution may be required to pay a fine of not more than five thousand dollars in addition to any penalty imposed by the court pursuant to section 18-1.3-501, which additional fine shall be transferred to the state treasurer, who shall transfer the same to the prostitution enforcement cash fund created in section 24-33.5-513.

Amended by 2021 Ch. 462, § 265, eff. 3/1/2022.

L. 71: R&RE, p. 451, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-7-202. L. 2011: (2) amended, (SB 11-085), ch. 1128, p. 1128, § 3, effective August 10. L. 2021: (2) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3193, § 265, effective 3/1/2022.

Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.

2021 Ch. 462, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).

For the legislative declaration in the 2011 act amending subsection (2), see section 1 of chapter 257, Session Laws of Colorado 2011.

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