New York S05231 establishes the crime of staging a construction site accident as a class E felony.
New York S05231 amends the penal law by adding a new section that criminalizes staging a construction site accident. The bill defines this crime as intentionally causing an accident on a construction site with the intent to file a fraudulent insurance claim. This act is classified as a class E felony. The bill includes provisions for the intent behind the staged accident and the potential for directing others to stage such an accident.
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