New York Penal Law Article 55 - CLASSIFICATION AND DESIGNATION OF OFFENSES

• 55.00 - Applicability of Article.
  55.00 Applicability of article. The provisions of this article govern the classification and designation of every offense, whether defined within or outside of this chapter.
• 55.05 - Classifications of Felonies and Misdemeanors.
  55.05 Classifications of felonies and misdemeanors. 1. Felonies. Felonies are classified, for the purpose of sentence, into five categories as follows: (a) Class A felonies;...
• 55.10 - Designation of Offenses.
  55.10 Designation of offenses. 1. Felonies. (a) The particular classification or subclassification of each felony defined in this chapter is expressly designated in the section...

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