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N.Y. Penal Law § 60.00

Applicability of provisions

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case People v. Lofton (2015)

Most recently applied in People v. Hernandez (February 2025)

2014-09-22

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§ 60.00 Applicability of provisions.\n 1. The sentences prescribed by this article shall apply in the case of\nevery offense, whether defined within or outside of this chapter.\n 2. The sole provision of this article that shall apply in the case of\nan offense committed by a juvenile offender is section 60.10 of this\narticle and no other provisions of this article shall be deemed or\nconstrued to apply in any such case.\n

Official source: NYS Open Legislation (New York State Senate). Reproduced from public-domain New York statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.