IC 35-42-3.5-1.1 — Promotion of human sexual trafficking

Bills citing this section

• SB 802026Signed into law

  Code publication.

• HB 13032026Signed into law

  Sex crimes and child safety.

• HB 13632026In committee

  Various public safety matters.

• HB 12232026In committee

  Crimes against law enforcement.

• SB 2902026In committee

  Sex with a minor.

• SB 2152026In committee

  Gender matters.

Section text

Sec. 1.1. A person who knowingly or intentionally uses force, threat of force, coercion, or fraud to recruit, entice, harbor, or transport an individual with the intent of causing the individual to: (1) marry another person; (2) engage in prostitution; or (3) participate in sexual conduct; commits promotion of human sexual trafficking, a Level 4 felony.

As added by P.L.144-2018, SEC.21.

Source: official publisher (2026 edition)

Sections citing IC 35-42-3.5-1.1

• IC 11-8-8-4.5
• IC 11-8-8-5
• IC 33-37-5-23