N.Y. Penal Law § 230.12: Aggravated patronizing a minor for prostitution in the second degree
Where this section sits in the code
- Penal Law
- Part 3. Specific Offenses
- Title M. Offenses Against Public Health and Morals
- Article 230. Prostitution Offenses
§ 230.12 Aggravated patronizing a minor for prostitution in the second
degree.
A person is guilty of aggravated patronizing a minor 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 and the person guilty of patronizing engages in
vaginal sexual contact, oral sexual contact, anal sexual contact, or
aggravated sexual contact as those terms are defined in section 130.00
of this part, with the person patronized.
Aggravated patronizing a minor for prostitution in the second degree
is a class D felony.
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