N.Y. Penal Law § 135.20 : Offenses Against The Person Involving Physical Injury, Sexual Conduct, Restraint And Intimidation — Penal — Kidnapping, Coercion And Related Offenses — Kidnapping in the second degree Date: 10 Jun 2016 TEXT PDF Current through 2016 New York Laws, Chapters 1 to 237 A person is guilty of kidnapping in the second degree when he abducts another person. Kidnapping in the second degree is a class B felony. N.Y. Penal Law § 135.20