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N.Y. Penal Law § 230.05: Patronizing a person for prostitution in the second degree

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  1. Penal Law
  2. Part 3. Specific Offenses
  3. Title M. Offenses Against Public Health and Morals
  4. Article 230. Prostitution Offenses

§ 230.05 Patronizing a person for prostitution in the second degree.

A person is guilty of patronizing a person for prostitution in the

second degree when, being eighteen years old or more, he or she

patronizes a person for prostitution and the person patronized is less

than fifteen years old.

Patronizing a person for prostitution in the second degree is a class

E felony.

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