N.Y. Penal Law § 180.53: Impairing the integrity of a pari-mutuel betting system in the first degree

§ 180.53 Impairing the integrity of a pari-mutuel betting system in

the first degree.

A person is guilty of impairing the integrity of a pari-mutuel betting

system in the first degree when, with the intent to obtain either any

payment for himself or for a third person or with the intent to defraud

any person, and when the value of the payment exceeds one thousand five

hundred dollars he:

1. Alters, changes or interferes with any equipment or device used in

connection with pari-mutuel betting; or

2. Causes any false, inaccurate, delayed or unauthorized data, impulse

or signal to be fed into, or transmitted over, or registered in or

displayed upon any equipment or device used in connection with

pari-mutuel betting.

Impairing the integrity of a pari-mutuel betting system in the first

degree is a class D felony.