{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-176.20","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Penal Law § 176.20","heading":"Insurance fraud in the third degree","body":"§ 176.20 Insurance fraud in the third degree.\n  A person is guilty of insurance fraud in the third degree when he\ncommits a fraudulent insurance act and thereby wrongfully takes, obtains\nor withholds, or attempts to wrongfully take, obtain or withhold\nproperty with a value in excess of three thousand dollars.\n  Insurance fraud in the third degree is a class D felony.","path":["Penal Law","Part 3. Specific Offenses","Title K. Offenses Involving Fraud","Article 176. Insurance Fraud"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/PEN/176.20","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"c3c7d5ac9c9488d15712de0502032c76acc58a255c59c8fd719fd5c531b58093","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-176.15","next":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-176.25"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}