Alaska Statutes
Alaska Stat. § 11.66.120 (2026)
Sex trafficking in the second degree
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Sec. 11.66.120. Sex trafficking in the second degree.
(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.
(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.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1983–1983 · leading case: Bell v. State, 668 P.2d 829 (Alaska Ct. App. 1983).
Bell v. State, 668 P.2d 829 (Alaska Ct. App. 1983). “110(a)(2) and managing a prostitution enterprise in violation of AS 11.66.120(a)(1). He also appeals the sentence imposed.”
Garibay v. State, 658 P.2d 1350 (Alaska Ct. App. 1983). “Defendants Roy Garibay and Lenora Am-ato 1 were convicted of promoting prostitution in the second degree in violation of AS 11.66.120(a). 2 They subsequently filed this appeal, in which they jointly allege that numerous errors committed by the trial court require reversal of…”
— Alaska Stat. § 11.66.120(a) — 1 case
Garibay v. State, 658 P.2d 1350 (Alaska Ct. App. 1983). “Defendants Roy Garibay and Lenora Am-ato 1 were convicted of promoting prostitution in the second degree in violation of AS 11.66.120(a). 2 They subsequently filed this appeal, in which they jointly allege that numerous errors committed by the trial court require reversal of…”
— Alaska Stat. § 11.66.120(a)(1) — 2 cases
Bell v. State, 668 P.2d 829 (Alaska Ct. App. 1983). “110(a)(2) and managing a prostitution enterprise in violation of AS 11.66.120(a)(1). He also appeals the sentence imposed.”
Garibay v. State, 658 P.2d 1350 (Alaska Ct. App. 1983). “Defendants Roy Garibay and Lenora Am-ato 1 were convicted of promoting prostitution in the second degree in violation of AS 11.66.120(a). 2 They subsequently filed this appeal, in which they jointly allege that numerous errors committed by the trial court require reversal of…”
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