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Ch. 341
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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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FOR the purpose of prohibiting a person from knowingly soliciting or attempting to
solicit another person for prostitution, a sexually explicit performance, labor, or
services by certain means; prohibiting a person from knowingly soliciting or
attempting to solicit a minor certain persons for prostitution or a sexually
explicit performance; prohibiting a person from obtaining or attempting to
obtain labor or services by certain means: establishing that a certain penalty is
based on the value of certain labor or services: prohibiting a person from
making certain verbal threats with the intent to unlawfully extort labor or
services: providing that the District Court has jurisdiction that is concurrent
with a circuit court in certain criminal cases involving human trafficking:
establishing certain penalties; establishing that a business entity that
knowingly aids or participates in a certain violation is subject to certain
penalties; defining certain terms; providing an increased penalty for a certain
violation involving a minor victim; and generally relating to trafficking of
persons, extortion, and involuntary servitude.
BY adding to
Article—Business Occupations and Professions
Section 1-209
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2004 Replacement Volume and 2006 Supplement)
BY adding to
Section 1-211
(2004 Replacement Volume and 2006 Supplement)
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Section 4-301(b)(21) and (22) and 4-302(a) and (d)(1)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2006 Replacement Volume)
BY adding to
Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Section 4-301(b)(23)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2006 Replacement Volume)
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article — Criminal Law
Section 3-324, 3-701, 3-704, 3-705, and 11-303
Annotated Code of Maryland
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