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Vehicle and Traffic Law § 2131 · Article 46. Uniform Vehicle Certificate of Title Act

Evidence of criminal intent or knowledge

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§ 2131. Evidence of criminal intent or knowledge. In a prosecution for a crime specified in this article, evidence that the defendant has committed a prior act or acts of the same kind is admissible to prove criminal intent or knowledge.

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Law content up to date as of October 30, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/VAT2131
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