Oklahoma § 21-1031 - See the following versions:

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§ 21-1031. See the following versions:

OS 21-1031v1 (HB 3450, Laws 2024, c. 151, 5)

OS 21-1031v2 (HB 2104, Laws 2025, c. 486, § 397)

§21-1031v1. Punishment for violations - Fines - Knowingly engaging

in prostitution while infected with HIV - Violations within certain

distance from school or church.

A. Except as provided in subsection B, C, D, or E of this

section, any person violating any of the provisions of Section 1028,

paragraph 1, 2, 3, or 5 of subsection A of Section 1029, or Section

1030 of this title shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a

misdemeanor and shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail

for not less than thirty (30) days nor more than one (1) year or by

fines as follows: a fine not more than Two Thousand Five Hundred

Dollars ($2,500.00) upon the first conviction for violation of any

of such provisions, a fine not more than Five Thousand Dollars

($5,000.00) upon the second conviction for violation of any of such

provisions, and a fine not more than Seven Thousand Five Hundred

Dollars ($7,500.00) upon the third or subsequent convictions for

violation of any of such provisions, or by both such imprisonment

and fine. In addition, the court may require a term of community

service not less than forty (40) nor more than eighty (80) hours.

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The court in which any such conviction is had shall notify the

county superintendent of public health of such conviction.

B. Any person who engages in an act of prostitution with

knowledge that he or she is infected with the human immunodeficiency

virus shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a felony punishable by

imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections for not

more than five (5) years.

C. Any person who engages in an act of child sex trafficking as

defined in Section 1030 of this title shall, upon conviction, be

guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment in the custody of the

Department of Corrections for not more than ten (10) years and by

fines as follows: a fine not more than Five Thousand Dollars

($5,000.00) upon the first conviction, a fine not more than Ten

Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) upon the second conviction, and a fine

not more than Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00) upon the third

or subsequent convictions.

D. Any person violating any of the provisions of Section 1028,

1029 or 1030 of this title within one thousand (1,000) feet of a

school or church shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a felony and

shall be punished by imprisonment in the custody of the Department

of Corrections for not more than five (5) years or by fines as

follows: a fine not more than Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars

($2,500.00) upon the first conviction for violation of any of such

provisions, a fine not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00)

upon the second conviction for violation of any of such provisions,

and a fine not more than Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars

($7,500.00) upon the third or subsequent convictions for violation

of any of such provisions, or by both such imprisonment and fine.

In addition, the court may require a term of community service not

less than forty (40) nor more than eighty (80) hours. The court in

which any such conviction is had shall notify the county

superintendent of public health of such conviction.

E. Any person violating paragraph 4 of subsection A of Section

1029 of this title shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a felony and

shall be punished in accordance with the provisions of subsection B

of Section 1040.57 of this title.

Added by Laws 1943, p. 84, § 4, emerg. eff. Feb. 26, 1943. Amended

by Laws 1991, c. 200, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Laws 1993, c. 296, §

3, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 280, eff. July 1, 1999;

Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 183, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2002,

c. 120, § 2, emerg. eff. April 19, 2002; Laws 2023, c. 265, § 2,

eff. July 1, 2023; Laws 2024, c. 151, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2024.

NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective

date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 280 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.

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§21-1031v2. Punishment for violations - Fines - Knowingly engaging

in prostitution while infected with HIV - Violations within certain

distance from school or church.

A. Except as provided in subsection B, C, D, or E of this

section, any person violating any of the provisions of paragraph 1,

2, 3, or 5 of subsection A of Section 1029 or Section 1030 of this

title shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall

be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than

thirty (30) days nor more than one (1) year or by fines as follows:

a fine not more than Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00)

upon the first conviction for violation of any of such provisions, a

fine not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) upon the second

conviction for violation of any of such provisions, and a fine not

more than Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($7,500.00) upon the

third or subsequent convictions for violation of any of such

provisions, or by both such imprisonment and fine. In addition, the

court may require a term of community service not less than forty

(40) nor more than eighty (80) hours. The court in which any such

conviction is had shall notify the county superintendent of public

health of such conviction.

B. Any person who engages in an act of prostitution with

knowledge that he or she is infected with the human immunodeficiency

virus shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a Class D1 felony offense

punishable by imprisonment as provided for in subsections B through

F of Section 20N of this title.

C. Any person who engages in an act of child prostitution as

defined in Section 1030 of this title shall, upon conviction, be

guilty of a Class B1 felony offense punishable by imprisonment in

the custody of the Department of Corrections for not more than ten

(10) years and by fines as follows: a fine not more than Five

Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) upon the first conviction, a fine not

more than Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) upon the second

conviction, and a fine not more than Fifteen Thousand Dollars

($15,000.00) upon the third or subsequent convictions.

D. Any person violating any of the provisions of Section 1029

or 1030 of this title within one thousand (1,000) feet of a school

or church shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a Class D1 felony

offense and shall be punished by imprisonment as provided for in

subsections B through F of Section 20N of this title, or by fines as

follows: a fine not more than Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars

($2,500.00) upon the first conviction for violation of any of such

provisions, a fine not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00)

upon the second conviction for violation of any of such provisions,

and a fine not more than Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars

($7,500.00) upon the third or subsequent convictions for violation

of any of such provisions, or by both such imprisonment and fine.

In addition, the court may require a term of community service not

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less than forty (40) nor more than eighty (80) hours. The court in

which any such conviction is had shall notify the county

superintendent of public health of such conviction.

E. Any person violating paragraph 4 of subsection A of Section

1029 of this title shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a Class B4

felony offense and shall be punished in accordance with the

provisions of subsection B of Section 1040.57 of this title.

Added by Laws 1943, p. 84, § 4, emerg. eff. Feb. 26, 1943. Amended

by Laws 1991, c. 200, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Laws 1993, c. 296, §

3, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 280, eff. July 1, 1999;

Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 183, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2002,

c. 120, § 2, emerg. eff. April 19, 2002; Laws 2023, c. 265, § 2,

eff. July 1, 2023; Laws 2024, c. 267, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2024; Laws

2025, c. 486, § 397, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.

NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective

date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 280 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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