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Washington · Through July 15, 2026

RCW 9.68A.103: Permitting commercial sexual abuse of a minor—Penalty—Consent of minor does not constitute defense.

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  1. Title 9
  2. Chapter 9.68A

(1) A person is guilty of permitting commercial sexual abuse of a minor if, having possession or control of premises which he or she knows are being used for the purpose of commercial sexual abuse of a minor, he or she fails without lawful excuse to make reasonable effort to halt or abate such use and to make a reasonable effort to notify law enforcement of such use.

(2) Permitting commercial sexual abuse of a minor is a gross misdemeanor.

(3) Consent of a minor to the sexually explicit act or sexual conduct does not constitute a defense to any offense listed in this section.

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