<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 22-23-8 - Pimping Permitting prostitution on premises--Felony.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaNormal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaSENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaNormal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; 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padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 22-23-8 - Pimping Permitting prostitution on premises--Felony."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 22-23-8 - Pimping Permitting prostitution on premises--Felony."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=22-23-8"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaNormal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=22-23-8" rel="noopener"><span class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaSENU">22-23-8</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaSENU">. </span><span class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaCL">Pimping Permitting prostitution on premises--Felony.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaNormal-000000"><span class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaDefaultParagraphFont">Any person who:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaNormal-000001"><span class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaDefaultParagraphFont">(1)    Solicits another person to patronize a prostitute;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaNormal-000001"><span class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaDefaultParagraphFont">(2)    Procures a prostitute for a patron;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaNormal-000001"><span class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaDefaultParagraphFont">(3)    Transports a person into or within this state to engage in prostitution, or procures or pays for transportation for that purpose;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaNormal-000001"><span class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaDefaultParagraphFont">(4)    Knowingly permits a place owned, managed, supervised, or controlled by himself or herself, alone, or in association with others, to be regularly used for prostitution or the promotion of prostitution, or fails to make reasonable effort to abate such use by ejecting the tenant, notifying law enforcement authorities, or using other legally available means; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaNormal-000001"><span class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaDefaultParagraphFont">(5)    Solicits, receives, or agrees to receive any benefit for doing or agreeing to do anything prohibited by this section;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaNormal"><span class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaDefaultParagraphFont">is guilty of a Class 6 felony.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefeda000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaNormal"><span class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaSCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd316bd96c0854e31b1b8bda40deefedaSCL-000003"> SL 1976, ch 158, § 23-4; SL 1977, ch 189, § 55; SL 2005, ch 120, § 179.</span></p></div></body></html>