N.Y. Penal Law Section 140.20
Burglary in the third degree


A person is guilty of burglary in the third degree when he knowingly enters or remains unlawfully in a building with intent to commit a crime therein. Burglary in the third degree is a class D felony.

Source: Section 140.20 — Burglary in the third degree, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/PEN/140.­20 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Nov. 8, 2025).

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