Penal Law § 115.01 · Article 115. Criminal Facilitation
Criminal facilitation in the third degree
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§ 115.01 Criminal facilitation in the third degree.
A person guilty of criminal facilitation in the third degree, when believing it probable that he is rendering aid to a person under sixteen years of age who intends to engage in conduct that would constitute a felony, he, being over eighteen years of age, engages in conduct which provides such person with means or opportunity for the commission thereof and which in fact aids such person to commit a felony.
Criminal facilitation in the third degree is a class E felony.
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