(a) A person commits the crime of prostitution if the person (1) engages in or agrees or offers to engage in sexual conduct in return for a fee; or (2) offers a fee in return for sexual conduct. (b) [Repealed, § 62 ch 11 SLA 2024.] (c) A person may not be prosecuted under (a)(1) of this section if the (1) person witnessed or was a victim of, and reported to law enforcement in good faith, one or more of the following crimes: (A) murder in the first degree under AS 11.41.100; (B) murder in the second degree under AS 11.41.110; (C) manslaughter under AS 11.41.120; (D) criminally negligent homicide under AS 11.41.130; (E) assault in the first degree under AS 11.41.200; (F) assault in the second degree under AS 11.41.210; (G) assault in the third degree under AS 11.41.220; (H) assault in the fourth degree under AS 11.41.230; (I) sexual assault in the first degree under AS 11.41.410; (J) sexual assault in the second degree under AS 11.41.420; (K) sexual assault in the third degree under AS 11.41.425; (L) sexual assault in the fourth degree under AS 11.41.427; (M) sexual abuse of a minor in the first degree under AS 11.41.434; (N) sexual abuse of a minor in the second degree under AS 11.41.436; (O) sexual abuse of a minor in the third degree under AS 11.41.438; (P) sexual abuse of a minor in the fourth degree under AS 11.41.440; (Q) robbery in the first degree under AS 11.41.500; (R) robbery in the second degree under AS 11.41.510; (S) extortion under AS 11.41.520; (T) coercion under AS 11.41.530; (U) distribution of child sexual abuse material under AS 11.61.125; (V) possession of child sexual abuse material under AS 11.61.127; (W) sex trafficking in the first degree under AS 11.66.110; (X) sex trafficking in the second degree under AS 11.66.120; (Y) sex trafficking in the third degree under AS 11.66.130; or (Z) sex trafficking in the fourth degree under AS 11.66.135; (2) evidence supporting the prosecution under (a)(1) of this section was obtained or discovered as a result of the person reporting the crime to law enforcement; and (3) person cooperated with law enforcement personnel. (d) Prostitution is a class B misdemeanor. (e) [Repealed, § 62 ch 11 SLA 2024.]
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