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N.Y. Penal Law § 185.15: Fraudulent disposition of property subject to a conditional sale contract

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  1. Penal Law
  2. Part 3. Specific Offenses
  3. Title K. Offenses Involving Fraud
  4. Article 185. Frauds On Creditors

§ 185.15 Fraudulent disposition of property subject to a conditional

sale contract.

A person is guilty of fraudulent disposition of property subject to a

conditional sale contract when, prior to the performance of the

condition of a conditional sale contract and being the buyer or any

legal successor in interest of the buyer, he sells, assigns, mortgages,

exchanges, secretes, injures, destroys or otherwise disposes of the

goods subject to the conditional sale contract under claim of full

ownership, with intent thereby to defraud another.

Fraudulent disposition of property subject to a conditional sale

contract is a class A misdemeanor.

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