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2017 Utah Code
Title 76 - Utah Criminal Code
Chapter 10 - Offenses Against Public Health, Safety, Welfare, and Morals
Part 13 - Prostitution
Section 1305 - Exploiting prostitution.
Universal Citation: UT Code § 76-10-1305 (2017)
Effective 5/9/2017
76-10-1305. Exploiting prostitution.
Amended by Chapter 433, 2017 General Session
76-10-1305. Exploiting prostitution.
- (1) A person is guilty of exploiting prostitution if the person:
- (a) procures a person for a place of prostitution;
- (b) encourages, induces, or otherwise purposely causes another to become or remain a prostitute;
- (c) transports a person into or within this state with a purpose to promote that person's engaging in prostitution or procuring or paying for transportation with that purpose;
- (d) not being a child or legal dependent of a prostitute, shares the proceeds of prostitution with a prostitute pursuant to their understanding that he is to share therein; or
- (e) owns, controls, manages, supervises, or otherwise keeps, alone or in association with another, a place of prostitution or a business where prostitution occurs or is arranged, encouraged, supported, or promoted.
- (2) Exploiting prostitution is a felony of the third degree.
- (3) Upon a conviction for a violation of this section, the court shall order the maximum fine amount and may not waive or suspend the fine.
Amended by Chapter 433, 2017 General Session
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