Penal Law § 100.00 · Article 100. Criminal Solicitation
Criminal solicitation in the fifth degree
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§ 100.00 Criminal solicitation in the fifth degree.
A person is guilty of criminal solicitation in the fifth degree when, with intent that another person engage in conduct constituting a crime, he solicits, requests, commands, importunes or otherwise attempts to cause such other person to engage in such conduct.
Criminal solicitation in the fifth degree is a violation.
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