{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-176.65","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Penal Law § 176.65","heading":"Life settlement fraud in the first degree","body":"§ 176.65 Life settlement fraud in the first degree.\n  A person is guilty of life settlement fraud in the first degree when\nhe or she commits a fraudulent life settlement act and thereby\nwrongfully takes, obtains or withholds, or attempts to wrongfully take,\nobtain or withhold property with a value in excess of one million\ndollars.\n  Life settlement fraud in the first degree is a class B 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/176.65","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"64e227510b08d671b78414232c79abfeec9d582a20357bf7e53288a97af8565e","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-176.60","next":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-176.70"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
