{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-21-21-1088","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-1088","heading":"Child under 18 years of age — Inducing, keeping,","body":"detaining or restraining for child sex trafficking — Penalties.\n\nA. No person shall:\n\n1. By promise, threats, violence, or by any device or scheme,\n\nincluding but not limited to the use of any controlled dangerous\n\nsubstance prohibited pursuant to the provisions of the Uniform\n\nControlled Dangerous Substances Act, cause, induce, persuade, or\n\nencourage a child under eighteen (18) years of age to engage or\n\ncontinue to engage in child sex trafficking or to become or remain\n\nan inmate of a house of prostitution or other place where\n\nprostitution is practiced;\n\n2. Keep, hold, detain, restrain, or compel against his or her\n\nwill any child under eighteen (18) years of age to engage in the\n\npractice of child sex trafficking or in a house of prostitution or\n\nother place where child sex trafficking is practiced or allowed; or\n\n3. Directly or indirectly keep, hold, detain, restrain, or\n\ncompel or attempt to keep, hold, detain, restrain, or compel a child\n\nunder eighteen (18) years of age to engage in the practice of child\n\nsex trafficking or in a house of prostitution or any place where\n\nprostitution is practiced or allowed for the purpose of compelling\n\nsuch child to directly or indirectly pay, liquidate, or cancel any\n\ndebt, dues, or obligations incurred, or said to have been incurred,\n\nby such child.\n\nB. 1. Any person violating the provisions of this section\n\nother than paragraph 2 of this subsection, upon conviction, shall be\n\nguilty of a Class B1 felony offense punishable by imprisonment in\n\nthe custody of the Department of Corrections for not less than one\n\n(1) year nor more than twenty-five (25) years, and by a fine of not\n\nless than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) nor more than Twenty-\n\nfive Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00).\n\n2. Any owner, proprietor, keeper, manager, conductor, or other\n\nperson who knowingly permits a violation of this section in any\n\nhouse, building, room, tent, lot or premises under his or her\n\ncontrol or of which he or she has possession, upon conviction for\n\nthe first offense, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by\n\nimprisonment in the county jail for a period of not less than six\n\n(6) months nor more than one (1) year, and by a fine of not more\n\nthan Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00). Upon conviction for a\n\nsubsequent offense pursuant to the provisions of this paragraph,\n\nsuch person shall be guilty of a Class B1 felony offense punishable\n\nby imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections for\n\na period of not less than one (1) year nor more than ten (10) years,\n\nand by a fine of not less than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) nor\n\nmore than Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00).\n\nC. Except for persons sentenced to life or life without parole,\n\nany person sentenced to imprisonment for two (2) years or more for a\n\nviolation of this section shall be required to serve a term of post-\n\nimprisonment supervision pursuant to subparagraph f of paragraph 1\n\nof subsection A of Section 991a of Title 22 of the Oklahoma Statutes\n\nunder conditions determined by the Department of Corrections. The\n\njury shall be advised that the mandatory post-imprisonment\n\nsupervision shall be in addition to the actual imprisonment.","path":["OK Code","Title 21"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os21.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"3a8863058f25ed1dc711a2b48eb2b7ddb4dd955fe7d2073be2566733cb8ad01b","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-21-21-1087","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-21-21-1089"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}