Oklahoma § 21-1087 - Child under 18 years of age — Procuring for child sex

§ 21-1087. Child under 18 years of age — Procuring for child sex

trafficking, lewdness, indecent acts, etc.

A. No person shall:

1. Offer, or offer to secure, a child under eighteen (18) years

of age for the purpose of child sex trafficking, or for any other

lewd or indecent act, or procure or offer to procure a child for, or

a place for a child as an inmate in, a house of prostitution or

other place where prostitution is practiced;

2. Receive or to offer or agree to receive any child under

eighteen (18) years of age into any house, place, building, other

structure, vehicle, trailer, or other conveyance for the purpose of

child sex trafficking, lewdness, or assignation, or to permit any

person to remain there for such purpose; or

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3. Direct, take, or transport, or to offer or agree to take or

transport, or aid or assist in transporting, any child under

eighteen (18) years of age to any house, place, building, other

structure, vehicle, trailer, or other conveyance, or to any other

person with knowledge or having reasonable cause to believe that the

purpose of such directing, taking, or transporting is child sex

trafficking, lewdness, or assignation.

B. 1. Any person violating the provisions of paragraph 1 of

subsection A of this section shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a

Class B4 felony offense punishable by imprisonment of not less than

one (1) year nor more than ten (10) years. Any person violating the

provisions of paragraph 2 or 3 of subsection A of this section

shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a Class B1 felony offense

punishable by imprisonment of not less than one (1) year nor more

than ten (10) years.

2. Any owner, proprietor, keeper, manager, conductor, or other

person who knowingly permits any violation of this section in any

house, building, room, or other premises or any conveyances under

his or her control or of which he or she has possession shall, upon

conviction for the first offense, be guilty of a misdemeanor and

punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for a period of not

less than six (6) months nor more than one (1) year, and by a fine

of not less than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) nor more than Five

Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00). Upon conviction for a subsequent

offense pursuant to this subsection, such person shall be guilty of

a Class B1 felony offense and shall be punished by imprisonment in

the custody of the Department of Corrections for a period of not

less than one (1) year nor more than ten (10) years, or by a fine of

not less than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) nor more than

Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00), or by both such fine and

imprisonment.

C. Except for persons sentenced to life or life without parole,

any person sentenced to imprisonment for two (2) years or more for a

violation of this section shall be required to serve a term of postimprisonment supervision pursuant to subparagraph f of paragraph 1

of subsection A of Section 991a of Title 22 of the Oklahoma Statutes

under conditions determined by the Department of Corrections. The

jury shall be advised that the mandatory post-imprisonment

supervision shall be in addition to the actual imprisonment.

Added by Laws 1985, c. 55, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1985. Amended by Laws

1997, c. 133, § 289, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex. Sess., c.

5, § 191, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2007, c. 261, § 15, eff. Nov. 1,

2007; Laws 2024, c. 151, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 2024; Laws 2025, c. 486,

§ 53, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.

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

date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 289 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.

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