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N.Y. Penal Law § 105.17 — Conspiracy in the first degree
Current through 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17)
Part of Article 105: Conspiracy, New York Penal Law.
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Full text of N.Y. Penal Law § 105.17
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.
105.17 Conspiracy in the first degree.
A person is guilty of conspiracy in the first degree when, with intent
that conduct constituting a class A felony be performed, he, being over
eighteen years of age, agrees with one or more persons under sixteen
years of age to engage in or cause the performance of such conduct.
Conspiracy in the first degree is a class A-I felony.
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What class of felony is conspiracy in the first degree in New York?
Conspiracy in the first degree is a Class A-I Felony in New York under N.Y. Penal Law § 105.17.
Which New York statute covers conspiracy in the first degree?
Conspiracy in the first degree is governed by N.Y. Penal Law § 105.17 (Conspiracy in the first degree).
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