2006 New York Code - Criminal Possession Of A Chemical Weapon Or Biological Weapon In The Second Degree.



 
  § 490.40 Criminal  possession  of a chemical weapon or biological weapon
             in the second degree.
    A person is guilty of criminal possession  of  a  chemical  weapon  or
  biological  weapon  in  the  second  degree when he or she possesses any
  chemical weapon or biological weapon with intent to use such weapon to:
    1. (a) cause serious physical injury to,  or  the  death  of,  another
  person; and
    (b) (i) intimidate or coerce a civilian population;
    (ii)  influence  the policy of a unit of government by intimidation or
  coercion; or
    (iii)  affect  the  conduct  of  a  unit  of  government  by   murder,
  assassination, or kidnapping.
    2.  cause  serious  physical injury to, or the death of, more than two
  persons.
    Criminal possession of a chemical weapon or biological weapon  in  the
  second degree is a class B felony.

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