{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "penal", "section": "230.36", "citation": "Penal Law § 230.36", "heading": "Sex trafficking; accomplice", "text": ["§ 230.36 Sex trafficking; accomplice.", "In a prosecution for sex trafficking, a person from whose prostitution activity another person is alleged to have advanced or attempted to advance or profited or attempted to profit shall not be deemed to be an accomplice."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/PEN/230.36", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "In a sex-trafficking prosecution, a person from whose prostitution activity another person allegedly **advanced or profited, or attempted to**, **is not treated as an accomplice**. ★", "in_force_on": "2026-05-31", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/penal/230.36", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}