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2010 New York Code
PEN - Penal
Part 3 - SPECIFIC OFFENSES
Title H - OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON INVOLVING PHYSICAL INJURY, SEXUAL CONDUCT, RESTRAINT AND INTIMIDATION
Article 130 - (130.00 - 130.96) SEX OFFENSES
130.52 - Forcible touching.

§ 130.52 Forcible touching.
    A   person   is   guilty   of   forcible  touching  when  such  person
  intentionally, and for  no  legitimate  purpose,  forcibly  touches  the
  sexual  or  other  intimate  parts  of another person for the purpose of
  degrading or abusing such person; or for the purpose of  gratifying  the
  actor's sexual desire.
    For   the   purposes  of  this  section,  forcible  touching  includes
  squeezing, grabbing or pinching.
    Forcible touching is a class A misdemeanor.

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