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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 40
Penal
PART 3
Specific Offenses
TITLE L
Offenses Against Public Administration
ARTICLE 205
Escape and Other Offenses Relating to Custody
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Hindering prosecution; definition of term
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SECTION 205.60
Hindering prosecution in the second degree
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SECTION 205.55
Hindering prosecution in the third degree
Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE L, ARTICLE 205
§ 205.55 Hindering prosecution in the third degree.

A person is guilty of hindering prosecution in the third degree when
he renders criminal assistance to a person who has committed a felony.

Hindering prosecution in the third degree is a class A misdemeanor.