Promoting prostitution
N.D. Cent. Code § 12.1-29-01
in effect12.1-29-01. Promoting prostitution
1. A person is guilty of an offense if he:
a. Operates a prostitution business or a house of prostitution;
b. Induces or otherwise intentionally causes another to become engaged in sexual
activity as a business; or
c. Knowingly procures a prostitute for a prostitution business or a house of
prostitution.
2. The offense is a class C felony if it is under subdivision b or c of subsection 1 or if it is
under subdivision a and the actor owns, controls, manages, or otherwise supervises
the prostitution business or house of prostitution. Otherwise the offense is a class A
misdemeanor.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t12-1c29.pdf#nameddest=12p1-29-01Fetched: 10/16/2026
