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AS 11.66.120

Sex trafficking in the second degree

(a) A person commits the crime of sex trafficking in the second degree if the person (1) manages, supervises, controls, or owns, either alone or in association with others, a prostitution enterprise other than a place of prostitution;

(2) procures or solicits a patron for a prostitute;

(3) offers, sells, advertises, promotes, or facilitates travel that includes a commercial sexual act as enticement for the travel; or

(4) under circumstances not proscribed under AS 11.66.110, induces or causes another person to engage in a commercial sexual act.

(b) For purposes of this section, inducing or causing another person to engage in a commercial sexual act includes the following: (1) exposing or threatening to expose confidential information or a secret, whether true or false, that would subject a person to hatred, contempt, or ridicule;

(2) destroying, concealing, or threatening to destroy or conceal an actual or purported passport or immigration document or another actual or purported identification document of any person;

(3) threatening to report a person to a government agency for the purpose of arrest or deportation;

(4) threatening to collect a debt;

(5) instilling in a person a fear that lodging, food, clothing, or medication will be withheld from any person;

(6) providing a controlled substance to or withholding a controlled substance from the other person; or

(7) engaging in deception.

(c) Sex trafficking in the second degree is a class B felony.

Official source: Alaska State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Alaska statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.