N.Y. PEN Law § 460.50
This is the official text of N.Y. PEN Law § 460.50, part of New York’s Penal Law — defines crimes and punishments in New York.
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Enterprise corruption; prosecution
Official statutory text
§ 460.50 Enterprise corruption; prosecution.\n 1. Subject to the provisions of section 460.60 of this article, a\ncharge of enterprise corruption may be prosecuted by: (a) the district\nattorney of any county with jurisdiction over the offense pursuant to\nsection 460.40 of this article; (b) the deputy attorney general in\ncharge of the statewide organized crime task force when authorized by\nsubdivision seven of section seventy-a of the executive law; or (c) the\nattorney general when he is otherwise authorized by law to prosecute\neach of the criminal acts specifically included in the pattern of\ncriminal activity alleged in the enterprise corruption charge.\n 2. For purposes of paragraph (c) of subdivision one of this section, a\ncriminal act or an offense is specifically included in a pattern of\ncriminal activity when the count of the accusatory instrument charging a\nperson with enterprise corruption alleges a pattern of criminal activity\nand the act is alleged to be a criminal act within the pattern of\ncriminal activity.\n
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