{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-180.53","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Penal Law § 180.53","heading":"Impairing the integrity of a pari-mutuel betting system in the first degree","body":"§ 180.53 Impairing the integrity of a pari-mutuel betting system in\n           the first degree.\n  A person is guilty of impairing the integrity of a pari-mutuel betting\nsystem in the first degree when, with the intent to obtain either any\npayment for himself or for a third person or with the intent to defraud\nany person, and when the value of the payment exceeds one thousand five\nhundred dollars he:\n  1. Alters, changes or interferes with any equipment or device used in\nconnection with pari-mutuel betting; or\n  2. Causes any false, inaccurate, delayed or unauthorized data, impulse\nor signal to be fed into, or transmitted over, or registered in or\ndisplayed upon any equipment or device used in connection with\npari-mutuel betting.\n  Impairing the integrity of a pari-mutuel betting system in the first\ndegree is a class D felony.","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/180.53","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"5fce6d199c1beb67cb64f5bb3c38a47d3429d3eac0d7544f178eb4848c405d0d","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-180.52","next":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-180.54"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}