New York Laws
Article 230 - Prostitution Offenses
230.40 - Permitting Prostitution.


A person is guilty of permitting prostitution when, having possession
or control of premises or vehicle which he or she knows are being used
for prostitution purposes or for the purpose of advancing prostitution,
he or she fails to make reasonable effort to halt or abate such use.

Permitting prostitution is a class B misdemeanor.

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.