18 Pa. C.S. § 3001
The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Commercial sex act." A sex act for which anything of value is given to or received by a person.
"Commission." The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency.
"County agency." A county children and youth social service agency established under section 405 of the act of June 24, 1937 ( P.L. 2017, No.396), known as the County Institution District Law, and supervised by the department under Article IX of the act of June 13, 1967 ( P.L. 31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code.
"Debt coercion." Exploitation of the status or condition of a debtor arising from a pledge by the debtor of the personal services of the debtor or an individual under the debtor's control as a security or payment for debt, if any of the following apply:
"Department." The Department of Human Services of the Commonwealth.
"Extortion." As defined in section 3923 (relating to theftby extortion).
"Financial harm." Includes any of the following:
"Fund." The Safe Harbor for Sexually Exploited Children Fund.
"Human trafficking." Any activity in violation of section 3011 (relating to trafficking in individuals) either alone or in conjunction with an activity in violation of section 3012 (relating to involuntary servitude).
"Involuntary servitude." Labor servitude or sexual servitude.
"Labor." Work or service of economic or financial value.
"Labor servitude." Labor which is performed or provided by another individual and is induced or obtained by any of the means set forth in section 3012(b) (relating to involuntary servitude).
"Minor." An individual who is less than 18 years of age.
"Record." Information, regardless of physical form or characteristics, that documents a transaction or activity andthat is created, received or retained under law or in connection with a transaction, business or activity. The term includes any of the following:
"Serious harm." Any harm, whether physical or nonphysical that is sufficiently serious, under all the surrounding circumstances, to compel a reasonable person of the same background and in the same circumstances as the victim of human trafficking to perform or to continue performing labor or a service, a commercial sex act or a performance involving sex acts in order to avoid incurring that harm.
"Service." Any act committed at the behest of, under the supervision of or for the benefit of another.
"Sex act." Any touching or exposure of the sexual or other intimate parts of any individual for the purpose of gratifying sexual desire of any individual.
"Sexual servitude." A commercial sex act or a sex act which is performed or provided by any individual and is induced or obtained from:
"Sexually exploited child." An individual under 18 years of age who:
"Victim of human trafficking" or "victim." An individual who has been subjected to human trafficking. The term includes a victim of an offense under this chapter.
18 Pa.C.S. § 3001