New York Prosecutors Training Institute
NYPTI Law - NYS Statutes
ยง 130.96 Predatory sexual assault against a child.
* A person is guilty of predatory sexual assault against a child when,
being eighteen years old or more, he or she commits the crime of rape in
the first degree, criminal sexual act in the first degree, aggravated
sexual abuse in the first degree, or course of sexual conduct against a
child in the first degree, as defined in this article, and the victim is
less than thirteen years old.
* NB Effective until September 1, 2024
* A person is guilty of predatory sexual assault against a child when,
being eighteen years old or more, he or she commits the crime of rape in
the first degree, a crime formerly defined in section 130.50 of this
title, the crime of aggravated sexual abuse in the first degree, or
course of sexual conduct against a child in the first degree, as defined
in this article, and the victim is less than thirteen years old.
* NB Effective September 1, 2024
Predatory sexual assault against a child is a class A-II felony.
