New York A07984 extends the statute of limitations for child endangerment offenses until the victim turns 23.
New York A07984 amends the criminal procedure law to extend the statute of limitations for certain child endangerment offenses. Specifically, the bill tolls the statute of limitations for endangering the welfare of a child until the child reaches the age of twenty-three. This change applies to cases involving sexual offenses, incest, or use of a child in a sexual performance committed against a child under eighteen. The statute of limitations will not begin to run until the child has reached the age of twenty-three.
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