N.Y. Penal Law Section 20.25
Criminal liability of an individual for corporate conduct

A person is criminally liable for conduct constituting an offense which he performs or causes to be performed in the name of or in behalf of a corporation to the same extent as if such conduct were performed in his own name or behalf.

Source: Section 20.25 — Criminal liability of an individual for corporate conduct, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/PEN/20.­25 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Dec. 20, 2025).

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