2005 Missouri Revised Statutes - § 567.060. — Promoting prostitution in the second degree.

567.060. 1. A person commits the crime of promoting prostitution in the second degree if he knowingly promotes 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 activity by two or more prostitutes.

2. Promoting prostitution in the second degree is a class C felony.

(L. 1977 S.B. 60)

Effective 1-1-79

(1984) Defendant cannot be charged with promoting her own prostitution where defendant was acting as a prostitute herself and the definition of promoting prostitution excludes one who is also acting as a prostitute. State v. Fredrickson (Mo.App.), 689 S.W.2d 58.