Oregon Statutes - Chapter 167 - Offenses Against Public Health, Decency and Animals - Section 167.017 - Compelling prostitution.

(1) A person commits the crime of compelling prostitution if the person knowingly:

(a) Uses force or intimidation to compel another to engage in prostitution; or

(b) Induces or causes a person under 18 years of age to engage in prostitution; or

(c) Induces or causes the spouse, child or stepchild of the person to engage in prostitution.

(2) Compelling prostitution is a Class B felony. [1971 c.743 §252]

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