{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-9.68a.103","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 9.68A.103","heading":"Permitting commercial sexual abuse of a minor—Penalty—Consent of minor does not constitute defense.","body":"(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.\n(2) Permitting commercial sexual abuse of a minor is a gross misdemeanor.\n(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.","path":["Title 9","Chapter 9.68A"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=9.68A.103","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:47:37Z","sha256":"662e841ff234679be22ae1f395b721b0dec736d739fc5641ed7f54a8bfe99fdb","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-9.68a.102","next":"us-wa/rcw-9.68a.105"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}