{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-130.20","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Penal Law § 130.20","heading":"Sexual misconduct","body":"§ 130.20 Sexual misconduct.\n  A person is guilty of sexual misconduct when:\n  1. He or she engages in vaginal sexual contact with another person\nwithout such person's consent; or\n  2. He or she engages in oral sexual contact with another person\nwithout such person's consent; or\n  3. He or she engages in anal sexual contact with another person\nwithout such person's consent; or\n  4. He or she engages in sexual conduct with an animal or a dead human\nbody.\n  Sexual misconduct is a class A misdemeanor.","path":["Penal Law","Part 3. Specific Offenses","Title H. Offenses Against the Person Involving Physical Injury, Sexual Conduct, Restraint and Intimidation","Article 130. Sex Offenses"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/PEN/130.20","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"ebb2b23aff1f9e24e05085da3366b901f37c3790e8e186d3c5cd20007ba70bb8","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-130.16","next":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-130.25"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}