{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-180.20","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Penal Law § 180.20","heading":"Bribing a labor official; defense","body":"§ 180.20 Bribing a labor official; defense.\n  In any prosecution for bribing a labor official, it is a defense that\nthe defendant conferred or agreed to confer the benefit involved upon\nthe labor official as a result of conduct of the latter constituting\nlarceny committed by means of extortion, or an attempt to commit the\nsame, or coercion, or an attempt to commit coercion.","path":["Penal Law","Part 3. Specific Offenses","Title K. Offenses Involving Fraud","Article 180. Bribery Not Involving Public Servants, and Related Offenses"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/PEN/180.20","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"2c1b7bb22a2b8f449c3a4e41f9662549da2752e1ed52b62b21f12767008ac910","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-180.15","next":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-180.25"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}