Idaho Code
Idaho Code § 18-5609 (2026)
Inducing a child into commercial sexual activity — Penalties.
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Inducing a child into commercial sexual activity — Penalties.
Every person who induces or attempts to induce a child to engage in commercial sexual activity shall be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment in the state penitentiary for a period of not less than two (2) years, which may be extended to life imprisonment, or by a fine not exceeding fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1969–1969 · leading case: State v. Rassmussen, 449 P.2d 837 (Idaho 1969).
State v. Rassmussen, 449 P.2d 837 (Idaho 1969). “" At the same session of the legislature which enacted this requirement for corroboration there was also enacted what is now I.C. § 18-5609. [2] Reading these two statutory provisions together it is evident that the legislature intended that for a prosecution under what is now I.”
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