N.Y. Penal Law Section 135.37
Aggravated labor trafficking

A person is guilty of aggravated labor trafficking if he or she compels or induces another to engage in labor or recruits, entices, harbors, or transports such other person to engage in labor by means of intentionally unlawfully providing a controlled substance to such person with intent to impair said person’s judgment. Aggravated labor trafficking is a class C felony.

Source: Section 135.37 — Aggravated labor trafficking, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/PEN/135.37 (updated Jan. 22, 2016; accessed Nov. 8, 2025).

135.00
Unlawful imprisonment, kidnapping and custodial interference 135.05
Unlawful imprisonment in the second degree 135.10
Unlawful imprisonment in the first degree 135.15
Unlawful imprisonment 135.20
Kidnapping in the second degree 135.25
Kidnapping in the first degree 135.30
Kidnapping 135.35
Labor trafficking 135.36
Labor trafficking 135.37
Aggravated labor trafficking 135.45
Custodial interference in the second degree 135.50
Custodial interference in the first degree 135.55
Substitution of children 135.60
Coercion in the third degree 135.61
Coercion in the second degree 135.65
Coercion in the first degree 135.70
Coercion 135.75
Coercion

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Original Source: Section 135.37 — Aggravated labor trafficking, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/PEN/135.37 (last accessed Nov. 8, 2025).

N.Y. Penal Law Section 135.37 Aggravated labor trafficking

N.Y. Penal Law Section 135.37
Aggravated labor trafficking