STATE OF NEW YORK
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3518
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
February 8, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to theft of services
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 165.15 of the penal law is amended
2 to read as follows:
3 3. With intent to obtain railroad, subway, bus, air, taxi or any other
4 public transportation service or to use any highway, parkway, road,
5 bridge or tunnel without payment of the lawful charge or toll therefor,
6 or to avoid payment of the lawful charge or toll for such transportation
7 service which has been rendered to him or her or for such use of any
8 highway, parkway, road, bridge or tunnel, he or she obtains or attempts
9 to obtain such service or use or avoids or attempts to avoid payment
10 therefor by force, intimidation, stealth, deception or mechanical
11 tampering, or by unjustifiable failure or refusal to pay; or
12 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
13 it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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