Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 17-A, § 259-B (2025) – Solicitation of child for commercial sexual exploitation

1. A person is guilty of soliciting a child for commercial sexual exploitation if the actor knowingly solicits directly or indirectly by any means a person the actor knows or believes is under 18 years of age to engage in an act of prostitution, as defined in section 851.
[PL 2023, c. 316, §3 (AMD).]
2. Violation of this section is a Class C crime.
[PL 2023, c. 316, §3 (AMD).]

PL 2017, c. 135, §1 (NEW). PL 2023, c. 316, §3 (AMD).