Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.
Section 53a-83b - Commercial sexual abuse of a minor: Class B felony(a) A person is guilty of commercial sexual abuse of a minor when: (1) Such person exchanges anything of value with a minor or third person as compensation for a minor having engaged in sexual conduct with such person; (2) such person exchanges or agrees to exchange anything of value with a minor or a third person pursuant to an understanding that in return the minor will engage in sexual conduct with such person; or(3) such person solicits or requests to engage in sexual conduct with a minor, or any other person that such person reasonably believes to be a minor, in return for anything of value.(b) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, commercial sexual abuse of a minor is a class B felony.(c) Commercial sexual abuse of a minor is a class A felony if the minor has not attained fifteen years of age.(d) For purposes of this section, "minor" means a person who has not attained eighteen years of age.Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-83b
Amended by P.A. 21-0103,S. 5 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2021 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2021.Added by P.A. 17-0032, S. 4 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2017 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2017.