# KRS § 529.110: 529.110 Promoting human trafficking

> Kentucky · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TL_C529_S529.110

## Section

- **Citation:** KRS § 529.110
- **Heading:** 529.110 Promoting human trafficking
- **Jurisdiction:** Kentucky
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** KY Code / Title L / Chapter 529 / Section 529.110

## Text

529.110 Promoting human trafficking.

(1) A person is guilty of promoting human trafficking when the person intentionally:

(a) Benefits financially or receives anything of value from knowing participation

in human trafficking; or

(b) Recruits, entices, harbors, transports, provides, obtains, advertises, maintains,

patronizes, or solicits by any means, or attempts to recruit, entice, harbor,

transport, provide, obtain, advertise, maintain, patronize, or solicit by any

means, another person, knowing that the person will be subject to human

trafficking.

(2) Promoting human trafficking is a Class C felony unless a victim of the trafficking is

under eighteen (18), in which case it is a Class B felony.

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