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 Oklahoma Statutes (Last Updated: September 18, 2014)
 Title 21. CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS

  § 21-1029. Engaging in prostitution, etc. - Soliciting or procuring - Residing or being in place for prohibited purpose - Aiding, abetting or participating - Child prostitution – Presumption of coercion.  

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  • A.  It shall further be unlawful:

    1.  To engage in prostitution, lewdness, or assignation;

    2.  To solicit, induce, entice, or procure another to commit an act of lewdness, assignation, or prostitution, with himself or herself;

    3.  To reside in, enter, or remain in any house, place, building, or other structure, or to enter or remain in any vehicle, trailer, or other conveyance with the intent of committing an act of prostitution, lewdness, or assignation; or

    4.  To aid, abet, or participate in the doing of any of the acts  prohibited in paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this subsection.

    B.  Any prohibited act described in paragraph 1, 2, 3 or 4 of subsection A of this section committed with a person under sixteen (16) years of age shall be deemed child prostitution, as defined in Section 1030 of this title, and shall be punishable as provided in Section 1031 of this title.

    C.  In any prosecution of a person sixteen (16) or seventeen (17) years of age for an offense described in subsection A of this section, there shall be a presumption that the actor was coerced into committing such offense by another person in violation of the human trafficking provisions set forth in Section 748 of this title.

Added by Laws 1943, p. 83, § 2, emerg. eff. Feb. 26, 1943.  Amended by Laws 1992, c. 143, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1992; Laws 1993, c. 296, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Laws 2013, c. 59, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2013.