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Code · Washington · Title 9 — Crimes and Punishments · Chapter 9.68A

RCW 9.68A.103

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(1)A person is guilty of permitting commercial sexual abuse of a minor if, having possession or control of premises which he or she knows are being used for the purpose of commercial sexual abuse of a minor, he or she fails without lawful excuse to make reasonable effort to halt or abate such use and to make a reasonable effort to notify law enforcement of such use.
(2)Permitting commercial sexual abuse of a minor is a gross misdemeanor.
(3)Consent of a minor to the sexually explicit act or sexual conduct does not constitute a defense to any offense listed in this section.
[ 2013 c 302 s 5 ; 2007 c 368 s 7 .]
Notes:
Effective date — 2013 c 302: See note following RCW 9.68A.090 .
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