New York State Law

NYS Penal Laws

This site contains a listing of New York State Penal Law, New York State Criminal Procedure Law, New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law and some Alcoholic Beverage Control Laws.

Felony Classes and Sentencing - A guide to Felony Classes with General Sentencing Guidelines.

Crimes by Offense Level - Violent Felony Offense Levels in the NY Penal Law.

NY Penal Law Updated: Nov. 2011 - View Current Penal Law Update List

Article
  1. General purposes
  5. General rules of construction and application
 10. Definitions
 15. Culpability
 20. Parties to offenses and liability through accessorial conduct
 25. Defenses in general
 30. Defense of infancy
 35. Defense of justification
 40. Other defenses involving lack of culpability
 55. Classification and designation of offenses
 60. Authorized dispositions of offenders
 65. Sentences of probation,conditional discharge and unconditional discharge
 70. Sentences of imprisonment 
 80. Fines 
 85. Sentence of intermittent imprisonment 
100. Criminal solicitation
105. Conspiracy
110. Attempt
115. Criminal facilitation
120. Assault and related offenses
121. Strangulation and related offenses
125. Homicide, abortion and related offenses
130. Sex offenses
135. Kidnapping, coercion and related offenses 
140. Burglary and related offenses 
145. Criminal mischief and related offenses
150. Arson
155. Larceny 
156. Offenses involving computers; definition of terms
158. Welfare fraud
160. Robbery 
165. Other offenses relating to theft
170. Forgery and related offenses
175. Offenses involving false written statements 
176. Insurance fraud
177. Health care fraud
178. Criminal diversion of prescription medications and prescriptions
180. Bribery not involving public servants, and related offenses
185. Frauds on creditors
187. Residential Mortgage Fraud
190. Other frauds 
195. Official misconduct and obstruction of public servants generally
200. Bribery involving public servants and related offenses
205. Escape and other offenses relating to custody
210. Perjury and related offenses 
215. Other offenses relating to judicial and other proceedings
220. Controlled substances offenses 
221. Offenses involving marihuana 
225. Gambling offenses 
230. Prostitution offenses
235. Obscenity and related offenses 
240. Offenses against public order 
241. Harassment of rent regulated tenants
242. Offenses against service animals and handlers
245. Offenses against public sensibilities
250. Offenses against the right to privacy 
255. Offenses affecting the marital relationship
260. Offenses relating to children and incompetents
263. Sexual performance by a child 
265. Firearms and other dangerous weapons
270. Other offenses relating to public safety
275. Offenses relating to unauthorized recording of sound 
400. Licensing and other provisions relating to firearms 
405. Licensing and other provisions relating to fireworks
410. Seizure and forfeiture of equipment used in promoting pornography
415. Seizure and forfeiture of vehicles, vessels and aircraft
     used to transport or conceal gambling records.
420. Seizure and destruction of unauthorized recordings of sound
     and forfeiture of equipment used in the production thereof.
450. Disposal of stolen property
460. Enterprise corruption
470. Money laundering 
480. Criminal forfeiture - felony controlled substance offenses 
485. Hate crimes
490  Terrorism
500. Laws repealed; time of taking effect
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