Section 203A of the Penal Law states that:
a) Selling or purchasing a person in order to engage him in prostitution or serving as a middleman in the selling or purchasing of a person for this purpose is punishable by a term of imprisonment of 16 years; for the purposes of this section, “selling” or “purchasing” includes consideration in the form of money, value, services or any other
interests.

b) Causing a person to leave the state in which he lives in order to engage in prostitution is punishable by a term of imprisonment of 10 years.”