12.1-41-06. Patronizing a minor for commercial sexual activity

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12.1-41-06. Patronizing a minor for commercial sexual activity

1. A person commits the offense of patronizing a minor for commercial sexual activity if:

a. With the intent that an individual engage in commercial sexual activity with a

minor, the person gives, agrees to give, or offers to give anything of value to a

minor or another person so that the individual may engage in commercial sexual

activity with a minor; or

b. The person gives, agrees to give, or offers to give anything of value to a minor or

another person so that an individual may engage in commercial sexual activity

with a minor.

2. Patronizing a minor for commercial sexual activity under subdivision a of subsection 1

is a class A felony.

3. Patronizing a minor for commercial sexual activity under subdivision b of subsection 1

is a class B felony.

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