State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Minnesota > 609-624 > 609 > 609_282609.282 LABOR TRAFFICKING.
Subdivision 1.Individuals under age 18.
Whoever knowingly engages in the labor trafficking of an individual who is under the age of 18 is guilty of a crime and may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than 20 years or to payment of a fine of not more than $40,000, or both.
Subd. 2.Other offenses.
Whoever knowingly engages in the labor trafficking of another is guilty of a crime and may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than 15 years or to payment of a fine of not more than $30,000, or both.
Subd. 3.Consent or age of victim not a defense.
In a prosecution under this section the consent or age of the victim is not a defense.
History:
2005 c 136 art 17 s 16; 2006 c 260 art 1 s 20
