{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "penal", "section": "105.17", "citation": "Penal Law § 105.17", "heading": "Conspiracy in the first degree", "text": ["§ 105.17 Conspiracy in the first degree.", "A person is guilty of conspiracy in the first degree when, with intent that conduct constituting a class A felony be performed, he, being over eighteen years of age, agrees with one or more persons under sixteen years of age to engage in or cause the performance of such conduct.", "Conspiracy in the first degree is a class A-I felony."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/PEN/105.17", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "A person **over 18** commits first-degree conspiracy by **agreeing with 1 or more people under 16 to engage in or cause conduct constituting a class A felony**, intending that conduct occur. ★ It is a **class A-I felony**.", "in_force_on": "2026-05-31", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/penal/105.17", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}