§712-1202 - Promoting prostitution in the first degree.
§712-1202 Promoting prostitution in the
first degree. (1) A person commits the offense of promoting prostitution
in the first degree if the person knowingly:
(a) Advances prostitution by compelling a person by force,
threat, or intimidation to engage in prostitution, or profits from such
coercive conduct by another; or
(b) Advances or profits from prostitution of a person
less than eighteen years old.
(2) Promoting prostitution in the first degree
is a class B felony.
(3) As used in this section, "threat"
means any of the actions listed in section 707-764(1). [L 1972, c 9, pt of §1;
am L 1993, c 130, §2; am L 2008, c 147, §8]