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Statute:

Fostering the sale of stolen goods

ยง 165.66 Fostering the sale of stolen goods.

A person is guilty of fostering the sale of stolen goods when such
person, for the purposes of financial gain, acting alone or in concert
with another person or persons:

1. Uses any internet website, application, online marketplace, digital
service, or any other platform or venue, including any physical
building, public or private space, or location to offer for sale retail
goods or merchandise which are stolen or unlawfully obtained; and

2. Knew or should have known that such retail goods or merchandise
were stolen or unlawfully obtained.

Fostering the sale of stolen goods is a class A misdemeanor.

PEN 165.66 2024-11-08

Sections:

Other offenses relating to theft
165.00 - Misapplication of property.
165.05 - Unauthorized use of a vehicle in the third degree.
165.06 - Unauthorized use of a vehicle in the second degree.
165.07 - Unlawful use of secret scientific material.
165.08 - Unauthorized use of a vehicle in the first degree.
165.09 - Auto stripping in the third degree.
165.10 - Auto stripping in the second degree.
165.11 - Auto stripping in the first degree.
165.15 - Theft of services.
165.16 - Unauthorized sale of certain transportation services.
165.17 - Unlawful use of credit card, debit card or public benefit card.
165.20 - Fraudulently obtaining a signature.
165.25 - Jostling.
165.30 - Fraudulent accosting.
165.35 - Fortune telling.
165.40 - Criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree.
165.45 - Criminal possession of stolen property in the fourth degree.
165.50 - Criminal possession of stolen property in the third degree.
165.52 - Criminal possession of stolen property in the second degree.
165.54 - Criminal possession of stolen property in the first degree.
165.55 - Criminal possession of stolen property; presumptions.
165.60 - Criminal possession of stolen property; no defense.
165.65 - Criminal possession of stolen property; corroboration.
165.66 - Fostering the sale of stolen goods.
165.70 - Definitions.
165.71 - Trademark counterfeiting in the third degree.
165.72 - Trademark counterfeiting in the second degree.
165.73 - Trademark counterfeiting in the first degree.
165.74 - Seizure and destruction of goods bearing counterfeit trademarks.

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