Sec. 13-162.00.02. Use of apartment for prostitution including human sex trafficking and human labor trafficking prohibited
Codified through Bill No. CB-018-2026, adopted May 12, 2026, effective July 24, 2026. Source: Municode, Supplement 2026 Update 2. Editorial notes and legislative history omitted.
Prince George's County, Md., Code § 13-162.00.02 (2026)
Sec. 13-162.00.02. Use of apartment for prostitution including human sex trafficking and human labor trafficking prohibitedLinkCopy Citation
(a)
It shall be unlawful for any person, tenant, landlord, landlord agent, management staff and/or property owner to knowingly sublease, assign, transfer possession, or permit use of an apartment for the purposes of any violation of the Prostitution Laws, including human sex trafficking and human labor trafficking laws of the State of Maryland and/or Prince George's County.
(b)
Anyone who violates this Section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor per apartment, per occurrence and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months for each offense.