§ 130.60 Sexual abuse in the second degree.\n A person is guilty of sexual abuse in the second degree when he or she\nsubjects another person to sexual contact and when such other person is:\n 1. Incapable of consent by reason of some factor other than being less\nthan seventeen years old; or\n 2. Less than fourteen years old.\n Sexual abuse in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. Penal Law § 130.60
Sexual abuse in the second degree
Applied in 28 court decisions — leading case United States v. Allen (2014)
Most recently applied in Matter of Raymond I. v. New York State Off. of Children & Family Servs. (March 2023)
2014-09-22
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