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2014 New York Laws
PEN - Penal
Part 3 - SPECIFIC OFFENSES
Title K - OFFENSES INVOLVING FRAUD
Article 170 - (170.00 - 170.75) FORGERY AND RELATED OFFENSES
170.71 - Illegal possession of a vehicle identification number; presumptions.

NY Penal L § 170.71 (2014) What's This?
170.71 Illegal   possession   of   a  vehicle  identification  number;

         presumptions.

(1) A person is presumed to knowingly possess  a  vehicle  or  vehicle
  part  in  violation  of  subdivision  two  of  section  170.70,  when he
  possesses any combination of five  such  whole  vehicles  or  individual
  vehicle  parts,  none  of which are attached to or contained in the same
  vehicle.

(2) A person is presumed to knowingly possess  a  vehicle  or  vehicle
  part  in  violation  of  subdivision  three  of  section 170.70, when he
  possesses any combination of five  such  whole  vehicles  or  individual
  vehicle  parts,  none  of which are attached to or contained in the same
  vehicle.

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