2010 New York Code
PEN - Penal
Part 3 - SPECIFIC OFFENSES
Title N - OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER, PUBLIC SENSIBILITIES AND THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY
Article 240 - (240.00 - 240.73) OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER
240.21 - Disruption or disturbance of a religious service, funeral, burial or memorial service.

§ 240.21 Disruption  or  disturbance  of  a  religious service, funeral,
             burial or memorial service.
    A person is  guilty  of  disruption  or  disturbance  of  a  religious
  service,  funeral,  burial  or  memorial  service  when  he or she makes
  unreasonable  noise  or  disturbance  while  at  a  lawfully   assembled
  religious  service,  funeral,  burial or memorial service, or within one
  hundred feet thereof,  with  intent  to  cause  annoyance  or  alarm  or
  recklessly creating a risk thereof.
    Disruption  or  disturbance of a religious service, funeral, burial or
  memorial service is a class A misdemeanor.

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