Code of Alabama

Ala. Code § 13A-12-112 (2026)

Promoting Prostitution in the Second Degree.

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(a) A person commits the crime of promoting prostitution in the second degree if he knowingly:

(1) Advances or profits from prostitution by managing, supervising, controlling or owning, either alone or in association with others, a house of prostitution or a prostitution business or enterprise involving prostitution activity by two or more prostitutes other than the defendant; or

(2) Advances or profits from prostitution of a person less than 18 years of age.

(b) Promoting prostitution in the second degree is a Class C felony.

(Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §6222.)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1993–2018 · leading case: State v. McDonald, 952 P.2d 1188 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1998).
State v. McDonald, 952 P.2d 1188 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1998). “” Ala.Code § 13A-12-112(a) (1994) (emphasis added).”
Pruitt v. State, 272 So. 3d 732 (Ala. Crim. App. 2018). “, for immoral purposes); § 13A-6-70(c)(1) (providing that a person is deemed incapable of consent to certain sexual offenses if that person is less than 16 years old); § 13A-11-76 (prohibiting the delivery of a pistol to a minor); § 13A-12-111(a)(2) (promoting prostitution in…”
State v. Woodard, 631 So. 2d 1065 (Ala. Crim. App. 1993). “, for immoral purposes); § 13A-6-70(c)(1) (providing that a person is deemed incapable of consent to certain sexual offenses if that person is less than 16 years old); § 13A-11-76 (prohibiting the delivery of a pistol to a minor); § 13A- *1073 12-111(a)(2) (promoting…”
Pruitt v. State, 272 So. 3d 732 (Ala. Crim. App. 2018). “, for immoral purposes); § 13A-6-70(c)(1) (providing that a person is deemed incapable of consent to certain sexual offenses if that person is less than 16 years old); § 13A-11-76 (prohibiting the delivery of a pistol to a minor); § 13A-12-111(a)(2) (promoting prostitution in…”
Ala. Code § 13A-12-112(a): 1 case
State v. McDonald, 952 P.2d 1188 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1998). “” Ala.Code § 13A-12-112(a) (1994) (emphasis added).”
Ala. Code § 13A-12-112(a)(2): 3 cases
Pruitt v. State, 272 So. 3d 732 (Ala. Crim. App. 2018). “, for immoral purposes); § 13A-6-70(c)(1) (providing that a person is deemed incapable of consent to certain sexual offenses if that person is less than 16 years old); § 13A-11-76 (prohibiting the delivery of a pistol to a minor); § 13A-12-111(a)(2) (promoting prostitution in…”
State v. Woodard, 631 So. 2d 1065 (Ala. Crim. App. 1993). “, for immoral purposes); § 13A-6-70(c)(1) (providing that a person is deemed incapable of consent to certain sexual offenses if that person is less than 16 years old); § 13A-11-76 (prohibiting the delivery of a pistol to a minor); § 13A- *1073 12-111(a)(2) (promoting…”
Pruitt v. State, 272 So. 3d 732 (Ala. Crim. App. 2018). “, for immoral purposes); § 13A-6-70(c)(1) (providing that a person is deemed incapable of consent to certain sexual offenses if that person is less than 16 years old); § 13A-11-76 (prohibiting the delivery of a pistol to a minor); § 13A-12-111(a)(2) (promoting prostitution in…”
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