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N.Y. Penal Law § 170.71: Illegal possession of a vehicle identification number; presumptions

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  1. Penal Law
  2. Part 3. Specific Offenses
  3. Title K. Offenses Involving Fraud
  4. Article 170. Forgery and Related Offenses

§ 170.71 Illegal possession of a vehicle identification number;

presumptions.

(1) A person is presumed to knowingly possess a vehicle or vehicle

part in violation of subdivision two of section 170.70, when he

possesses any combination of five such whole vehicles or individual

vehicle parts, none of which are attached to or contained in the same

vehicle.

(2) A person is presumed to knowingly possess a vehicle or vehicle

part in violation of subdivision three of section 170.70, when he

possesses any combination of five such whole vehicles or individual

vehicle parts, none of which are attached to or contained in the same

vehicle.

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