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2019 New York Laws
PEN - Penal
Part 3 - Specific Offenses
Title L - Offenses Against Public Administration
Article 205 - Escape and Other Offenses Relating to Custody
205.20 - Promoting Prison Contraband in the Second Degree.
Universal Citation: NY Penal L § 205.20 (2019)
§ 205.20 Promoting prison contraband in the second degree.A person is guilty of promoting prison contraband in the second degree when:
1. He knowingly and unlawfully introduces any contraband into a detention facility; or
2. Being a person confined in a detention facility, he knowingly and unlawfully makes, obtains or possesses any contraband.
Promoting prison contraband in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor.
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