533.10 PROSTITUTION.

   (a)   No person shall engage in sexual activity for hire.

   (b)   No person, with knowledge that the person has tested positive as a carrier of a virus that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, shall engage in sexual activity for hire.

   (c)   (1)    Whoever violates subsection (a) of this section is guilty of prostitution, a misdemeanor of the third degree.

      (2)    Whoever violates subsection (b) of this section is guilty of engaging in prostitution after a positive HIV test, a felony to be prosecuted under appropriate state law.

         (ORC 2907.25; Ord. 16-22. Passed 2-14-22.)