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§20707 Definitions

Title 34 › Subtitle Subtitle II— Protection of Children and Other Persons › Chapter 207— COMBATING DOMESTIC TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS › § 20707

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Uses the federal law’s definitions for three terms used in this chapter. "Severe forms of trafficking in persons" — means what the federal law calls severe trafficking; "sex trafficking" — means what the federal law calls sex trafficking; "commercial sex act" — means what the federal law calls a commercial sex act.

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Title 34, §20707

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In this chapter:
(1)The term “severe forms of trafficking in persons” has the meaning given the term in section 7102(9) 11 See References in Text note below. of title 22.
(2)The term “sex trafficking” has the meaning given the term in section 7102(10) 1 of title 22.
(3)The term “commercial sex act” has the meaning given the term in section 7102(4) of title 22.

Legislative History

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References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title II of Pub. L. 109–164, Jan. 10, 2006, 119 Stat. 3567, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of title II to the Code, see Tables. section 7102(9) and (10) of title 22, referred to in pars. (1) and (2), was redesignated section 7102(11) and (12), respectively, of title 22 by Pub. L. 115–427, § 2(1), Jan. 9, 2019, 132 Stat. 5503. Codification Section was formerly classified to section 14044e of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Amendments

2013—Par. (1). Pub. L. 113–4, § 1212(b)(2)(C)(i), substituted “section 7102(9)” for “section 7102(8)”. Par. (2). Pub. L. 113–4, § 1212(b)(2)(C)(ii), substituted “section 7102(10)” for “section 7102(9)”. Par. (3). Pub. L. 113–4, § 1212(b)(2)(C)(iii), substituted “section 7102(4)” for “section 7102(3)”.

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34 U.S.C. § 20707

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Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60