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Statutory Rape

New York

What is the statue of limitations for statutory rape in New York State,

It depends on how the prosecution of the statutory rape is classed. This generally depends on the age of the parties involved.

Misdemeanor prosecution must commence within three years after the commission.
Class D Felony prosecution must commence within five years after the commission.

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