New York Laws
Article 230 - Prostitution Offenses
230.32 - Promoting Prostitution in the First Degree.


A person is guilty of promoting prostitution in the first degree when
he or she:

1. knowingly advances or profits from prostitution of a person less
than thirteen years old; or

2. being twenty-one years old or more, he or she knowingly advances or
profits from prostitution of a person less than fifteen years old.

Promoting prostitution in the first degree is a class B felony.

Structure New York Laws

New York Laws

PEN - Penal

Part 3 - Specific Offenses

Title M - Offenses Against Public Health and Morals

Article 230 - Prostitution Offenses

230.00 - Prostitution.

230.01 - Prostitution; Affirmative Defense.

230.02 - Patronizing a Person for Prostitution; Definitions.

230.03 - Prostitution in a School Zone.

230.04 - Patronizing a Person for Prostitution in the Third Degree.

230.05 - Patronizing a Person for Prostitution in the Second Degree.

230.06 - Patronizing a Person for Prostitution in the First Degree.

230.07 - Patronizing a Person for Prostitution; Defense.

230.08 - Patronizing a Person for Prostitution in a School Zone.

230.10 - Prostitution and Patronizing a Person for Prostitution; No Defense.

230.11 - Aggravated Patronizing a Minor for Prostitution in the Third Degree.

230.12 - Aggravated Patronizing a Minor for Prostitution in the Second Degree.

230.13 - Aggravated Patronizing a Minor for Prostitution in the First Degree.

230.15 - Promoting Prostitution; Definitions of Terms.

230.19 - Promoting Prostitution in a School Zone.

230.20 - Promoting Prostitution in the Fourth Degree.

230.25 - Promoting Prostitution in the Third Degree.

230.30 - Promoting Prostitution in the Second Degree.

230.32 - Promoting Prostitution in the First Degree.

230.33 - Compelling Prostitution.

230.34 - Sex Trafficking.

230.34-A - Sex Trafficking of a Child.

230.35 - Promoting or Compelling Prostitution; Accomplice.

230.36 - Sex Trafficking; Accomplice.

230.40 - Permitting Prostitution.