529.040 Promoting prostitution

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KY Code › Title L › Chapter 529 › Section 529.040

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529.040 Promoting prostitution.

(1) A person is guilty of promoting prostitution when he knowingly advances or profits

from prostitution.

(2) Promoting prostitution is a Class A misdemeanor unless the person managed,

supervised, controlled, or owned, either alone or in association with others, a house

of prostitution or a prostitution business or enterprise involving prostitution activity

by two (2) or more prostitutes, in which case it is a Class D felony.

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