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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 16. CRIMES AND OFFENSES · Chapter 6. SEXUAL OFFENSES

16-6-11. Pimping.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. A person commits the offense of pimping when he or she performs any of the following acts:

  2. (1)

    Offers or agrees to procure a prostitute for another;#

  3. (2)

    Offers or agrees to arrange a meeting of persons for the purpose of prostitution;#

  4. (3)

    Directs or transports another person to a place when he or she knows or should know that the direction or transportation is for the purpose of prostitution;#

  5. (4)

    Receives money or other thing of value from a prostitute, without lawful consideration, knowing it was earned in whole or in part from prostitution; or#

  6. (5)

    Aids or abets, counsels, or commands another in the commission of prostitution or aids or assists in prostitution where the proceeds or profits derived therefrom are to be divided on a pro rata basis.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Ga. L. 1918, p. 267, § 1; Code 1933, § 26-6201; Code 1933, § 26-2013, enacted by Ga. L. 1968, p. 1249, § 1; Ga. L. 1970, p. 236, § 2; Ga. L. 2003, p. 573, § 1.

Law reviews

For article, ‘‘Misdemeanor Sentencing in Georgia,’’ see 7 Ga. St. B. J. 8 (2001). For article, ‘‘Crimes and Offenses: Crimes Against the Person,’’ see 28 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 131 (2011). For note on the 2003 amendment to this Code section, see 20 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 84 (2003).

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t16-ch1-6-(v14)-2019-pdf.pdf, Volume V14, 2019 edition, pages 1242 to 1243; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 7e331f0ca7d3.