N.Y. Penal Law 230.30 – Promoting prostitution in the second degree
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§ 230.30 Promoting prostitution in the second degree.
Attorney's Note
Under the New York Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class C felony | between 1 and 15 years | up to $15,000 |
A person is guilty of promoting prostitution in the second degree when he or she knowingly:
1. Advances prostitution by compelling a person by force or intimidation to engage in prostitution, or profits from such coercive conduct by another; or
2. Advances or profits from prostitution of a person less than eighteen years old.
Promoting prostitution in the second degree is a class C felony.