Petit Larceny Penalties NYC

Sentencing Possibilities

• A jail sentence of up to 1 year (Penal Law 60.01)
• Intermittent jail (Penal Law 60.01 and 85.00)
• A split sentence of up to 60 days of jail and 2 or 3 years probation
• Probation for up to 2 or 3 years
• Interim probation supervision
• A Conditional Discharge (CD)
• Unconditional Discharge
• A Fine of up to $1,000 (per count)
• Restitution or reparation

Other Consequences

• Permanent criminal record (petit larceny is considered a crime in New York)
• Employment consequences
• Immigration consequences
• International travel consequences (including TSA pre-check)
• Could negatively impact licenses
  • Professional licenses
  • Professional securities licenses (Series 7, 63, etc)
  • Security license (for guards)
  • Teaching licenses
  • Medical licenses
  • Legal licenses
  • Weapons licenses
  • Real estate licenses
  • Other licenses

If you or a loved one has been charged with petit larceny, contact us for a Evaluation evaluation.