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N.Y. Penal Law § 1.00 — Short title

Current through 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17)

Part of Article 1: General Purposes, New York Penal Law.

Full text of N.Y. Penal Law § 1.00

Statutory text current through the 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17). This publication reproduces the text of the Consolidated Laws of New York as provided by the New York State Senate's Open Legislation service (Legislative Bill Drafting Commission statutory text); it is not the official statutes of the State of New York.

N.Y. Penal Law § 1.00Primary source, current through the 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17)
1.00 Short title. This chapter shall be known as the "Penal Law. "

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