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City of Plattsburg, MO
Clinton County
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[Ord. No. 1244 §V, 4-3-1989]
A. 
Definitions.
PATRONIZING PROSTITUTION
A person patronizes prostitution if:
1. 
Pursuant to a prior understanding, he gives something of value to another person as compensation for that person or a third person having engaged in sexual conduct with him or with another;
2. 
He gives or agrees to give something of value to another person on an understanding that in return therefor that person or a third person will engage in sexual conduct with him or with another; or
3. 
He solicits or requests another person to engage in sexual conduct with him or with another or to secure a third person to engage in sexual conduct with him or with another in return for something of value.
PROSTITUTION
A person commits prostitution if he engages or offers or agrees to engage in sexual conduct with another person in return for something of value to be received by the person by a third person.
SEXUAL CONDUCT
Occurs when there is:
1. 
Sexual intercourse, which means any penetration, however slight, of the female sex organ by the male sex organ, whether or not an emission results;
2. 
Deviate sexual intercourse, which means any sexual act involving the genitals of one person and the mouth, hand, tongue or anus of another person; or
3. 
Sexual contact, which means any touching, manual or otherwise, of the anus or genitals of one person by another, done for the purpose of arousing or gratifying sexual desire of either party.
SOMETHING OF VALUE
Any money or property or any token, object or article exchangeable for money or property.
B. 
Committing Prostitution. A person commits the offense of prostitution if he preforms the act of prostitution.
C. 
Patronizing Prostitution. A person commits the offense of patronizing prostitution if he patronizes prostitution.
D. 
Sex of Parties Immaterial. In any prosecution for prostitution or patronizing a prostitute, the sex of the two (2) parties or prospective parties to the sexual conduct engaged in, contemplated or solicited is immaterial and it is no defense that:
1. 
Both persons were of the same sex; or
2. 
The person who received, agreed to receive or solicited something of value was a male and the person who gave or agreed or offered to give something of value was a female.
[Ord. No. 1244 §V, 4-3-1989]
A person commits an offense of indecent exposure if he knowingly exposes his genitals under circumstances in which he knows his conduct is likely to cause affront or alarm.
[R.O. of 1966 §650.040]
No person in the City shall look, peer, or peep into, or be found loitering around or within view of, any window not on his own property with the intent of watching or looking through said window.
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Editor's Note — Ord. no. 1472 §1, adopted on (8-15-01), repealed §210.460 and set out a new art. II of ch. 205. Former §210.460 derived from RSMo. §§578.009 and 578.010. This section has been be reserved for the city's future use.