Statute · New York Penal Law
N.Y. Penal Law § 135.61 — Coercion in the second degree
N.Y. Penal Law § 135.61
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- Statute
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- New York Penal Law
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- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 135.61 Coercion in the second degree.
Citator
N.Y. Penal Law § 135.61 — Coercion in the second degree is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 135.61 Coercion in the second degree.
A person is guilty of coercion in the second degree when he or she commits the crime of coercion in the third degree as defined in section 135.60 of this article and thereby compels or induces a person to engage in vaginal sexual contact, oral sexual contact or anal sexual contact as such terms are defined in section 130.00 of this title.
Coercion in the second degree is a class E felony.