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17-A M.R.S. § 851 Definitions
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As used in this chapter: [PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).] 1. "Prostitution" means engaging in, or agreeing to engage in, or offering to engage in a sexual act or sexual contact, as those terms are defined in section 251, in return for a pecuniary benefit to be received by the person …
17-A M.R.S. § 852 Aggravated sex trafficking
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1. A person is guilty of aggravated sex trafficking if the person knowingly: A. Promotes prostitution by compelling a person to enter into, engage in or remain in prostitution; [PL 2013, c. 407, §2 (AMD).] B. Promotes prostitution of a person 15, 16 or 17 years of age; or [PL 202…
17-A M.R.S. § 853 Sex Trafficking
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1. A person is guilty of sex trafficking if: A. The person knowingly promotes prostitution. Violation of this paragraph is a Class D crime; or [PL 2013, c. 407, §3 (NEW).] B. The person violates paragraph A and has 2 or more prior convictions in this State for any combination of …
17-A M.R.S. § 853-B Engaging person for prostitution
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1. A person is guilty of engaging a person for prostitution if: A. The person engages a person for prostitution within the meaning of section 851, subsection 1‑A. Violation of this paragraph is a Class E crime; or [PL 2023, c. 316, §9 (AMD).] B. The person violates paragraph A an…