{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "penal", "section": "190.90", "citation": "Penal Law § 190.90", "heading": "Unlawful compensation in a veterans' benefits matter", "text": ["§ 190.90 Unlawful compensation in a veterans' benefits matter.", "A person is guilty of unlawful compensation in a veterans' benefits matter when such person knowingly and willfully violates paragraph (a) of subdivision two of section three hundred forty-nine-f of the general business law.", "Unlawful compensation in a veterans' benefits matter is a class A misdemeanor."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/PEN/190.90", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "A person commits this offense by **knowingly and willfully violating General Business Law § 349-f(2)(a)** concerning compensation in a veterans’ benefits matter. ★ It is a **class A misdemeanor**.", "in_force_on": "2026-05-31", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/penal/190.90", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}