An adult is guilty of prostitution, a class B misdemeanor, if the adult:

Attorney's Note

Under the North Dakota Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class B misdemeanorup to 30 daysup to $1,500
For details, see § 12.1-32-01

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Terms Used In North Dakota Code 12.1-29-03

  • person: includes , where relevant, a corporation, limited liability company, partnership, unincorporated association, or other legal entity. See North Dakota Code 12.1-01-04

1.    Is an inmate of a house of prostitution or is otherwise engaged in sexual activity as a business; 2.    Solicits another person with the intention of being hired to engage in sexual activity; or

3.    Agrees to engage in sexual activity with another for money or other items of pecuniary value.