Section 259-B - Solicitation of child for commercial sexual exploitation1. A person is guilty of soliciting a child for commercial sexual exploitation if the actor knowingly solicits directly or indirectly by any means a person the actor knows or believes is under 18 years of age to engage in an act of prostitution, as defined in section 851. [2023, c. 316, §3(AMD).]
2. Violation of this section is a Class C crime. [2023, c. 316, §3(AMD).]
Amended by 2023SP1, c. 316,§ 3, eff. 10/25/2023.Added by 2017, c. 135,§ 1, eff. 11/1/2017.