1. Serving as an intermediary between one person who engages in prostitution and a person who exploits or remunerates the prostitution of others. 2. Facilitating or covering up resources knowing that such resources were obtained from a procurement. 3. Hindering the act of prevention, assistance or re-education undertaken either by a public agency or by a competent private organization for the benefit of persons engaging in prostitution or being in danger of prostitution. Article 26: Procurement of Prostitution A person who commits procurement of prostitution shall be punished with imprisonment from 2 to 5 years. Article 27: Aggravated Procurement of Prostitution A person who commits procurement of prostitution shall be punished with imprisonment from 5 to 10 years: 1. when it is committed by a male or female procurer or head of prostitution who is an ascendant, descendant, either legitimate or illegitimate, natural or adoptive, of the prostitute. 2. when it is committed by a male or female procurer or head of prostitution who abuses his or her authority over the prostitute. 3. when a male or female procurer or head of prostitution uses violence or coercion against the prostitute. 4. when the procurement of prostitution is committed by an organized group. 5. when the procurement of prostitution is committed by several persons. 12

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