Penal Law § 100.08 · Article 100. Criminal Solicitation
Criminal solicitation in the third degree
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§ 100.08 Criminal solicitation in the third degree.
A person is guilty of criminal solicitation in the third degree when, being over eighteen years of age, with intent that another person under sixteen years of age engage in conduct that would constitute a felony, he solicits, requests, commands, importunes or otherwise attempts to cause such other person to engage in such conduct.
Criminal solicitation in the third degree is a class E felony.
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- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/PEN100.08
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