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The Vermont Statutes Online

The Vermont Statutes Online have been updated to include the actions of the 2023 session of the General Assembly.

NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.

Title 13 : Crimes and Criminal Procedure

Chapter 059 : Lewdness and Prostitution

Subchapter 002 : Prostitution

(Cite as: 13 V.S.A. § 2632)
  • § 2632. Prostitution

    (a) A person shall not:

    (1) occupy a place, structure, building, or conveyance for the purpose of prostitution, lewdness, or assignation;

    (2) knowingly permit a place, structure, building, or conveyance owned by the person or under the person’s control to be used for the purpose of prostitution, lewdness, or assignation;

    (3) receive or offer, or agree to receive, a person into a place, structure, building, or conveyance for the purpose of prostitution, lewdness, or assignation;

    (4) permit a person to remain in a place, structure, building, or conveyance for the purpose of prostitution, lewdness, or assignation;

    (5) direct, take or transport, or offer or agree to take or transport a person to a place, structure, building, or conveyance or to any other person knowingly, or with reasonable cause to know that the purpose of such directing, taking, or transporting is prostitution, lewdness, or assignation;

    (6) procure or solicit or offer to procure or solicit a person for the purpose of prostitution, lewdness, or assignation;

    (7) reside in, enter or remain in a place, structure, or building or enter or remain in a conveyance for the purpose of prostitution, lewdness, or assignation;

    (8) engage in prostitution, lewdness, or assignation; or

    (9) aid or abet prostitution, lewdness, or assignation, by any means whatsoever.

    (b) A person who violates a provision of subsection (a) of this section shall be fined not more than $100.00 or may be imprisoned not more than one year. For a second offense such person shall be imprisoned for not more than three years. (Amended 2001, No. 49, § 14; 2017, No. 44, § 2.)