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The 2003 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES
Chapter 796
PROSTITUTION
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Section 796.04, Florida Statutes 2003

796.04  Forcing, compelling, or coercing another to become a prostitute.--

(1)  After May 1, 1943, it shall be unlawful for anyone to force, compel, or coerce another to become a prostitute.

(2)  Anyone violating this section shall be guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

History.--ss. 1, 2, ch. 21661, 1943; s. 766, ch. 71-136.