California Statutes
§ 266a. — 266a. (Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 109, Sec. 1.)
California § 266a.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code PENPenal Code - PEN
Title9.
Part 1.TITLE 9. OF CRIMES AGAINST THE PERSON INVOLVING SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC DECENCY AND GOOD MORALS
Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. Rape, Abduction, Carnal Abuse of Children, and Seduction
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Cal. Penal Code - PEN Code § 266a. (2026).
Text
Each person who, within this state, takes any person against his or her will and without his or her consent, or with his or her consent procured by fraudulent inducement or misrepresentation, for the purpose of prostitution, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 647, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison, and a fine not exceeding ten thousand dollars ($10,000).
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Legislative History
Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 109, Sec. 1. (AB 2424) Effective January 1, 2015.
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