(a) A person commits the crime of promoting prostitution in the first degree if he knowingly:

Attorney's Note

Under the Alabama Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class B felony2 to 20 yearsup to $30,000
For details, see Ala. Code § 13A-5-6

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 13A-12-111

(1) Advances prostitution by compelling a person by force or intimidation to engage in prostitution, or profits from such coercive conduct by another; or
(2) Advances or profits from prostitution of a person less than 16 years of age.
(b) Promoting prostitution in the first degree is a Class B felony.