Penal Law § 176.25 · Article 176. Insurance Fraud
Insurance fraud in the second degree
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§ 176.25 Insurance fraud in the second degree.
A person is guilty of insurance fraud in the second degree when he commits a fraudulent insurance act and thereby wrongfully takes, obtains or withholds, or attempts to wrongfully take, obtain or withhold property with a value in excess of fifty thousand dollars.
Insurance fraud in the second degree is a class C felony.
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