Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 4 histories
566.209. Trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation — penalty. — 1. A person commits the crime of trafficking for the purposes of sexual exploitation if a person knowingly recruits, entices, harbors, transports, provides, advertises the availability of or obtains by any means, including but not limited to through the use of force, abduction, coercion, fraud, deception, blackmail, or causing or threatening to cause financial harm, another person for the use or employment of such person in a commercial sex act, sexual conduct, a sexual performance, or the production of explicit sexual material as defined in section 573.010, without his or her consent, or benefits, financially or by receiving anything of value, from participation in such activities.
2. The crime of trafficking for the purposes of sexual exploitation is a felony punishable by imprisonment for a term of years not less than five years and not more than twenty years and a fine not to exceed two hundred fifty thousand dollars. If a violation of this section was effected by force, abduction, or coercion, the crime of trafficking for the purposes of sexual exploitation is a felony punishable by imprisonment for a term of years not less than ten years or life and a fine not to exceed two hundred fifty thousand dollars.
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(L. 2004 H.B. 1487, A.L. 2011 H.B. 214, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491, A.L. 2016 H.B. 1562)
Effective 1-01-2017
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders
Section 566.010 - Chapter 566 and chapter 568 definitions.
Section 566.020 - Mistake as to age — consent not a defense, when.
Section 566.023 - Marriage to victim, at time of offense, affirmative defense, for certain offenses.
Section 566.030 - Rape in the first degree, penalties — suspended sentences not granted, when.
Section 566.031 - Rape in the second degree, penalties.
Section 566.032 - Statutory rape and attempt to commit, first degree, penalties.
Section 566.034 - Statutory rape, second degree, penalty.
Section 566.060 - Sodomy in the first degree, penalties — suspended sentence not granted, when.
Section 566.061 - Sodomy in the second degree, penalty.
Section 566.062 - Statutory sodomy and attempt to commit, first degree, penalties.
Section 566.064 - Statutory sodomy, second degree, penalty.
Section 566.067 - Child molestation, first degree, penalties.
Section 566.068 - Child molestation, second degree, penalties.
Section 566.069 - Child molestation, third degree, penalty.
Section 566.071 - Child molestation, fourth degree, penalty.
Section 566.086 - Sexual contact with a student.
Section 566.093 - Sexual misconduct, first degree, penalties.
Section 566.095 - Sexual misconduct, second degree, penalty.
Section 566.100 - Sexual abuse in the first degree, penalties.
Section 566.101 - Sexual abuse, second degree, penalties.
Section 566.103 - Crime of promoting online sexual solicitation, violation, penalty.
Section 566.111 - Sex with an animal, penalties.
Section 566.151 - Enticement of a child, penalties.
Section 566.153 - Age misrepresentation with intent to solicit a minor, penalty.
Section 566.200 - Definitions.
Section 566.203 - Abusing an individual through forced labor — penalty.
Section 566.209 - Trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation — penalty.
Section 566.210 - Sexual trafficking of a child, first degree, penalty.
Section 566.211 - Sexual trafficking of a child, second degree, penalty.
Section 566.215 - Contributing to human trafficking through the misuse of documentation, penalty.
Section 566.218 - Restitution required for certain offenders.