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N.Y. Penal Law § 140.20: Burglary in the third degree

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  1. Penal Law
  2. Part 3. Specific Offenses
  3. Title I. Offenses Involving Damage to and Intrusion Upon Property
  4. Article 140. Burglary and Related Offenses

§ 140.20 Burglary in the third degree.

A person is guilty of burglary in the third degree when he knowingly

enters or remains unlawfully in a building with intent to commit a crime

therein.

Burglary in the third degree is a class D felony.

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