Alabama § 13A-12-112 - Promoting Prostitution in the Second Degree.
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§ 13A-12-112. Promoting Prostitution in the Second Degree.
(a) A person commits the crime of promoting prostitution in the second degree if he knowingly:
(1) Advances or profits from prostitution by managing, supervising, controlling or owning, either alone or in association with others, a house of prostitution or a prostitution business or enterprise involving prostitution activity by two or more prostitutes other than the defendant; or
(2) Advances or profits from prostitution of a person less than 18 years of age.
(b) Promoting prostitution in the second degree is a Class C felony.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 13A-12-112 ("Promoting Prostitution in the Second Degree.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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