As used in sections 566.200 to 566.218, the following terms shall mean:
- (1) "Commercial sex act", any sex act on account of which anything of value is given to or received by any person;
(2) "Involuntary servitude or forced labor", a condition of servitude induced by means of:
- (a) Any scheme, plan, or pattern of behavior intended to cause a person to believe that, if the person does not enter into or continue the servitude, such person or another person will suffer substantial bodily harm or physical restraint; or
- (b) The abuse or threatened abuse of the legal process;
- (3) "Peonage", illegal and involuntary servitude in satisfaction of debt.
(L. 2004 H.B. 1487)