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Cal. Penal Code § 261.9

Rape, Abduction, Carnal Abuse of Children, and Seduction

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case San Diego County Health & Human Services Agency v. Y.M. (2012)

Most recently applied in San Diego County Health & Human Services Agency v. Y.M. (July 2012)

Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 75, Sec. 3

(a) Any person convicted of seeking to procure or procuring the sexual services of a prostitute in violation of subdivision (b) of Section 647, if the prostitute is under 18 years of age, shall be ordered by the court, in addition to any other penalty or fine imposed, to pay an additional fine in an amount not to exceed twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000).

(b) Every fine imposed and collected pursuant to this section shall, upon appropriation by the Legislature, be available to fund programs and services for commercially sexually exploited minors in the counties where the underlying offenses are committed.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.