A person is guilty of promoting prostitution in the second degree when the person 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 2 or more prostitutes; or

(2) Advances or profits from prostitution of a person less than 18 years old.

Attorney's Note

Under the Delaware Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class E felonyup to 5 years
For details, see Del. Code Ann.tit. 11, § 4205

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Promoting prostitution in the second degree is a class E felony.

11 Del. C. 1953, § ?1352; 58 Del. Laws, c. 497, § ?1; 61 Del. Laws, c. 33, § ?2; 67 Del. Laws, c. 130, § ?8; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1;