§ 722-a. Definition of crime. For the purposes of this article, the term "crime" shall mean a felony, misdemeanor, or the breach of any law of this state or of any law, local law or ordinance of a political subdivision of this state, other than one that defines a "traffic infraction," for which a sentence to a term of imprisonment is authorized upon conviction thereof.

Terms Used In N.Y. County Law 722-A

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.