New York Penal Law Section 135.15 - Unlawful imprisonment; defense.

135.15 Unlawful imprisonment; defense.

In any prosecution for unlawful imprisonment, it is an affirmative defense that (a) the person restrained was a child less than sixteen years old, and (b) the defendant was a relative of such child, and (c) his sole purpose was to assume control of such child.


Last modified: February 3, 2019