{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "penal", "section": "120.06", "citation": "Penal Law § 120.06", "heading": "Gang assault in the second degree", "text": ["§ 120.06 Gang assault in the second degree.", "A person is guilty of gang assault in the second degree when, with intent to cause physical injury to another person and when aided by two or more other persons actually present, he causes serious physical injury to such person or to a third person.", "Gang assault in the second degree is a class C felony."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/PEN/120.06", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "A person commits second-degree gang assault by **intending physical injury and, while aided by 2 or more other people actually present, causing serious physical injury to the intended person or someone else**. ★ It is a **class C felony**.", "in_force_on": "2026-05-31", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/penal/120.06", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}