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N.Y. Penal Law § 490.35 — Hindering prosecution of terrorism in the first degree

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

Part of Article 490: Terrorism, New York Penal Law.

Full text of N.Y. Penal Law § 490.35

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 § 490.35Primary source, current through the 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17)
490.35 Hindering prosecution of terrorism in the first degree. A person is guilty of hindering prosecution of terrorism in the first degree when he or she renders criminal assistance to a person who has committed an act of terrorism that resulted in the death of a person other than one of the participants, knowing or believing that such person engaged in conduct constituting an act of terrorism. Hindering prosecution of terrorism in the first degree is a class B felony.

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