New York bill A01246 criminalizes defrauding individuals aged 65 and older by stealing or accessing their money, property, or benefits through.
Bill A01246 amends New York's penal law to establish the offense of defrauding an elderly person. It makes it a class B misdemeanor to steal or access without permission the money, property, or benefits of someone 65 years or older using deceptive tactics or misinformation, regardless of the value of the stolen items. The bill allows this offense to be charged alongside other offenses, with sentences for this crime being in addition to any other imposed sentences. A minimum sentence of thirty days in prison is mandated for a conviction under this law.
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