Title 46 — Criminal Justice
42 chapters · 423 sections in this title.
A.S.C.A. § 46.3701 Definitions
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As used in this chapter: (a) Patronizes prostitution: a person “patronizes prostitution” if: (1) under a prior understanding, he gives something of value to another person as compensation for that person or a third person having engaged in sexual conduct with him or with another;…
A.S.C.A. § 46.3702 Prostitution
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(a) A person commits the crime of prostitution if he performs an act of prostitution. (b) Prostitution is a class B misdemeanor. History:1979, PL 16-43 § 2.
A.S.C.A. § 46.3703 Patronizing prostitution
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(a) A person commits the crime of patronizing prostitution if he patronizes prostitution. (b) Patronizing prostitution is a class B misdemeanor. History: 1979, PL 16-43 § 2.
A.S.C.A. § 46.3704 Prostitution and patronizing prostitution-Sex of parties no defense when
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In any prosecution for prostitution or patronizing a prostitute, the sex of the 2 parties or prospective parties to the sexual conduct engaged in, contemplated, or solicited is immaterial, and it is no defense that: (1) both persons were of the same sex; or (2) the person who rec…
A.S.C.A. § 46.3705 Promoting prostitution in the first degree
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(a) A person commits the crime of promoting prostitution in the first degree if he knowingly: (1) promotes prostitution by compelling a person to enter into, engage in, or remain in prostitution; or (2) promotes prostitution of a person less than 16 years old. (b) The term “compe…
A.S.C.A. § 46.3706 Promoting prostitution in the second degree
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(a) A person commits the crime of promoting prostitution in the second degree if he know-ingly 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 invo…
A.S.C.A. § 46.3707 Prostitution houses considered public nuisances
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(a) Any room, building or other habitable structure regularly used for sexual conduct for pay as defined in 46.3701 or any unlawful prostitution activity prohibited by this chapter is a public nuisance. (b) The Attorney General may, in addition to all criminal sanctions, prosecut…