Chapter 8.60
PROSTITUTION

Sections

8.60.010    Definitions

8.60.020    Prohibited

8.60.030    Inducing another prohibited

8.60.040    Operation of place for prostitution

8.60.050    Knowingly owning place used for prostitution

8.60.060    Offering for prostitution

8.60.070    Transporting for prostitution

8.60.080    Accepting money from prostitute

8.60.090    Remaining in place for prostitution

8.60.100    Attending place where prostitution is permitted

8.60.110    Reputation admissible as evidence

    For statutory provisions regarding prostitution, see AS 11.66.10011.66.150.

8.60.010 Definitions

“Assignation” means the making of any appointment or engagement for prostitution, obscenity, or any act in furtherance of such appointment or engagement.

“Lewdness” means any obscene act.

“Prostitution” means the giving or receiving of the body for sexual intercourse for hire. [CCK §7.4.2(1)]

8.60.020 Prohibited

No person shall engage in prostitution, obscenity, or assignation. [CCK §7.4.2(2)]

8.60.030 Inducing another prohibited

No person shall solicit, induce, entice, invite, compel, force, require, or procure another to commit an act of obscenity, assignation, or prostitution. [CCK §7.4.2(3)]

8.60.040 Operation of place for prostitution

No person shall maintain or operate any place, house, building, vehicle, or trailer for the purpose of prostitution, obscenity, or assignation. [CCK §7.4.2(4)]

8.60.050 Knowingly owning place used for prostitution

No person shall knowingly own any place, house, building, other structure, or part thereof, or vehicle, or trailer used for the purpose of obscenity, assignation, or prostitution, or let, lease, or rent, or contract to let, lease, or rent any such place, premises, or conveyance or part thereof, to another with knowledge or reasonable cause to believe that the intention of the lessee is to use such place, premises, or conveyance for prostitution, obscenity, or assignation. [CCK §7.4.2(5)]

8.60.060 Offering for prostitution

No person shall offer, or offer to secure, another for the purpose of prostitution, or for any other obscene act. [CCK §7.4.2(6)]

8.60.070 Transporting for prostitution

No person shall direct, take, or offer or agree to take or transport, or aid or assist in transporting another to any house, place, building, other structure, vehicle, trailer, or to any other person with knowledge or reasonable cause to believe that the purpose of such directing, taking, or transporting is prostitution, obscenity, or assignation. [CCK §7.4.2(7)]

8.60.080 Accepting money from prostitute

No person shall knowingly accept, receive, levy, or appropriate any money or other thing of value without consideration from a prostitute or from the proceeds of any person engaged in prostitution. [Ord. 855 §4, 1989. CCK §7.4.2(8)]

8.60.090 Remaining in place for prostitution

No person shall attend or frequent, reside in, enter, or remain in any house, place, building, or other structure, or enter or remain in any vehicle or trailer for the purpose of prostitution, obscenity, or assignation. [CCK §7.4.2(9)]

8.60.100 Attending place where prostitution is permitted

No person shall attend or frequent, reside in, enter, or remain in any place where prostitution, obscenity, or assignation is practiced, encouraged, or allowed. [CCK §7.4.2(10)]

8.60.110 Reputation admissible as evidence

In prosecutions under this chapter, common fame shall be competent evidence in support of the complaint, and testimony concerning the reputation of any place, structure, or building and of the person or persons who reside in or frequent the same and of the defendant shall be admissible in evidence in support of the charge. [CCK §7.4.2(11)]