Missouri Statutes
§ 567.060 — Promoting prostitution in the second degree — penalty.
Missouri § 567.060
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XXXVIIICRIMES AND PUNISHMENT; PEACE OFFICERS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS
Ch. 567Prostitution
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Bluebook
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 567.060 (2026).
Text
1. A person commits the offense of promoting prostitution in the second degree if he or she knowingly:
(1)Promotes prostitution by managing, supervising, controlling or owning, either alone or in association with others, a house of prostitution or a prostitution business or enterprise involving prostitution activity by two or more prostitutes; or
(2)Promotes prostitution of a person sixteen or seventeen years of age.
2. The offense of promoting prostitution in the second degree is a class D felony.
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Legislative History
(L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491, A.L. 2018 S.B. 793)
(1984) Defendant cannot be charged with promoting her own prostitution where defendant was acting as a prostitute herself and the definition of promoting prostitution excludes one who is also acting as a prostitute. State v. Fredrickson (Mo.App.), 689 S.W.2d 58.
Nearby Sections
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§ 567.010
Chapter definitions.§ 567.030
Patronizing prostitution — penalty.§ 567.050
Promoting prostitution in the first degree — penalties — civil action for victims — restitution.§ 567.087
Prohibitions on travel agencies or tour operators — rebuttable presumption, advertisements.§ 567.090
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Bluebook (online)
Missouri § 567.060, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mo/567/567.060.