(1)(a) A person is guilty of
trafficking in the first degree when:
(i) Such person:
(A) Recruits, harbors, transports, provides, or obtains by
any means another person knowing that force, fraud, or coercion
as defined in RCW 9A.36.070 will be used to cause the person to
engage in forced labor or involuntary servitude; or
(B) Benefits financially or by receiving anything of value
from participation in a venture that has engaged in acts set
forth in (a)(i)(A) of this subsection; and
(ii) The acts or venture set forth in (a)(i) of this
subsection:
(A) Involve committing or attempting to commit kidnapping;
(B) Involve a finding of sexual motivation under RCW 9.94A.835; or
(C) Result in a death.
(b) Trafficking in the first degree is a class A felony.
(2)(a) A person is guilty of trafficking in the second
degree when such person:
(i) Recruits, harbors, transports, provides, or obtains by
any means another person knowing that force, fraud, or coercion
as defined in RCW 9A.36.070 will be used to cause the person to
engage in forced labor or involuntary servitude; or
(ii) Benefits financially or by receiving anything of value
from participation in a venture that has engaged in acts set
forth in (a)(i) of this subsection.
(b) Trafficking in the second degree is a class A felony.
[2003 c 267 § 1.]