New York statute
N.Y. Penal Law § 135.36 — Labor trafficking; accomplice
Current through 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17)
Part of Article 135: Kidnapping, Coercion and Related Offenses, New York Penal Law.
Full text of N.Y. Penal Law § 135.36
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.
135.36 Labor trafficking; accomplice.
In a prosecution for labor trafficking, a person who has been
compelled or induced or recruited, enticed, harbored or transported to
engage in labor shall not be deemed to be an accomplice.
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