Penal Law § 170.55 · Article 170. Forgery and Related Offenses
Unlawfully using slugs in the second degree
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Law content up to date as of October 23, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 170.55 Unlawfully using slugs in the second degree.
A person is guilty of unlawfully using slugs in the second degree when:
1. With intent to defraud the owner of a coin machine, he inserts or deposits a slug in such machine; or
2. He makes, possesses or disposes of a slug with intent to enable a person to insert or deposit it in a coin machine.
Unlawfully using slugs in the second degree is a class B misdemeanor.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Law content up to date as of October 23, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
- Official file
- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/PEN170.55
- Text hash
- sha256 f526675ed50caa07b7975454910cae95b4d74d90fb921873ba3e7508c5896ec0
- Composed by
- gen_ny_statutes.py 2026-11-10: the Senate's Open Legislation law tree (GET /api/3/laws/<ID>?full=true) read in document order; the Senate's PDF of the whole law (GET /pdf/laws/<ID>?full=true), read with PDFium, prints the same words in the same order
Procedural information only. Not legal advice and not a substitute for the advice of an attorney. Confirm the current text with the official publisher before relying on it.