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Ch. 341
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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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SUBTITLE 10. TRAFFICKING OF PERSONS AND INVOLUNTARY SERVITUDE.
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3-1001.
(A) IN THIS SUBTITLE THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS
INDICATED.
(B) "EXTORTION" MEANS AN OFFENSE UNDER §§ 3-701, 3-704, AND
3-705 OF THIS TITLE.
(C) "LABOR" MEANS WORK OF ECONOMIC OR FINANCIAL VALUE.
(D) "PROSTITUTION" HAS THE SAME MEANING STATED IN § 11-301 OF
THIS ARTICLE.
(E) "SEXUALLY EXPLICIT PERFORMANCE" MEANS AN OBSCENE PERFORMANCE, EXHIBITION, DRAMA, PLAY, SHOW, DANCING, EXHIBITION,
TABLEAU, OR OTHER ENTERTAINMENT IN WHICH INDIVIDUALS PERFORM OR
PARTICIPATE LIVE IN AN OBSCENE MANNER IN THE PRESENCE OF INDIVIDUALS
WHO HAVE PAID ANY KIND OF CONSIDERATION TO OBSERVE THE EXHIBITION OR PERFORMANCE.
3-1002.
(A) A PERSON MAY NOT KNOWINGLY SOLICIT, AS DEFINED IN §
11-301(F) OF THIS ARTICLE, OR ATTEMPT TO SOLICIT ANOTHER PERSON FOR
THE PURPOSE OF ENGAGING THAT PERSON IN PROSTITUTION, A SEXUALLY
EXPLICIT PERFORMANCE, LABOR, OR SERVICES BY:
(1) CAUSING OR THREATENING TO CAUSE HARM TO ANY PERSON;
(2) PHYSICALLY RESTRAINING OR THREATENING TO PHYSICALLY
RESTRAIN ANY PERSON;
(3) ABUSING OR THREATENING TO ABUSE LEGAL PROCESSES;
(4) KNOWINGLY DESTROYING, CONCEALING, REMOVING,
CONFISCATING, OR POSSESSING ANY ACTUAL OR PURPORTED PASSPORT OR
OTHER IMMIGRATION DOCUMENT OR ANY OTHER ACTUAL OR PURPORTED
GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENT OF ANOTHER PERSON;
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(5) EXTORTION;
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