(a) A person commits the crime of sex trafficking in the second degree if the person (1) manages, supervises, controls, or owns, either alone or in association with others, a prostitution enterprise other than a place of prostitution; (2) procures or solicits a patron for a prostitute; (3) offers, sells, advertises, promotes, or facilitates travel that includes a commercial sexual act as enticement for the travel; or (4) under circumstances not proscribed under AS 11.66.110, induces or causes another person to engage in a commercial sexual act. (b) For purposes of this section, inducing or causing another person to engage in a commercial sexual act includes the following: (1) exposing or threatening to expose confidential information or a secret, whether true or false, that would subject a person to hatred, contempt, or ridicule; (2) destroying, concealing, or threatening to destroy or conceal an actual or purported passport or immigration document or another actual or purported identification document of any person; (3) threatening to report a person to a government agency for the purpose of arrest or deportation; (4) threatening to collect a debt; (5) instilling in a person a fear that lodging, food, clothing, or medication will be withheld from any person; (6) providing a controlled substance to or withholding a controlled substance from the other person; or (7) engaging in deception. (c) Sex trafficking in the second degree is a class B felony.
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