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Assembly Bill A7377

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to establishing the crime of illegal conversion or alteration of real property

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2009-A7377 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง145.75, Pen L

2009-A7377 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to establishing the crime of illegal conversion or alteration of real property.

2009-A7377 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  7377

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              April 2, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. BENJAMIN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Codes

AN  ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to establishing the crime of
  illegal conversion or alteration of real property

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 145.75 to
read as follows:
S 145.75 ILLEGAL CONVERSION OR ALTERATION OF REAL PROPERTY.
  A PERSON IS GUILTY OF ILLEGAL CONVERSION OR ALTERATION OF REAL PROPER-
TY WHEN:
  1. HE OR SHE KNOWINGLY PARTICIPATED IN, OR IF HE OR SHE IS THE  OWNER,
MANAGER  OR  TENANT OF SUCH PROPERTY, OBSERVED OR WAS OTHERWISE AWARE OF
THE ALTERATION OR CONVERSION OF SUCH PROPERTY IN VIOLATION OF ANY  STATE
OR  LOCAL  LAW,  ORDINANCE,  CODE OR RULE OR REGULATION RELATING TO REAL
PROPERTY, BUILDINGS OR MULTIPLE DWELLINGS; AND
  2. THE ALTERATION OR CONVERSION CAUSES A SERIOUS  PHYSICAL  INJURY  OR
FATALITY TO ONE OR MORE PERSONS.
  ILLEGAL CONVERSION OR ALTERATION OF REAL PROPERTY IS A CLASS E FELONY.
  2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeeding
the date on which it shall have become a law.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10236-01-9

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