(A) It is unlawful for any person to:
(1) Be a prostitute;
(2) Solicit, induce, entice, or procure another to commit or engage in any act of prostitution;
(3) Engage in any act of prostitution;
(4) Knowingly let premises for purposes of prostitution;
(5) Conduct a business or premises for prostitution;
(6) Accept or receive the proceeds of any act of prostitution; or
(7) Be a party to an act of prostitution or solicitation of prostitution in the limits of the city.
(B) For the purpose of this section, the following definitions apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
LETTING PREMISES FOR LEWDNESS. The granting of the right of use or the leasing of any premises, knowing that they are to be used for the practice of lewdness or allowing the continued use of the premises with that knowledge.
LETTING PREMISES FOR PROSTITUTION. The granting of the right of use or the leasing of any premises, knowing that they are to be used for the practice of prostitution, or allowing the continued use of the premises with that knowledge.
PROSTITUTION. The giving of the body for sexual intercourse or sodomy for hire or money.
SOLICITING FOR PROSTITUTES. The soliciting, inviting, inducing, directing, or transporting of a person to any place with the intention of promoting prostitution.
(Prior Code, § 32-99)
Statutory reference:
Engaging in prostitution, see 21 O.S. § 1029
Procure another for prostitution and the like, see 21 O.S. § 1081