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2010 New York Code
PEN - Penal
Part 3 - SPECIFIC OFFENSES
Title O - OFFENSES AGAINST MARRIAGE, THE FAMILY, AND THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN AND INCOMPETENTS
Article 260 - (260.00 - 260.34) OFFENSES RELATING TO CHILDREN, DISABLED PERSONS AND VULNERABLE ELDERLY PERSONS
260.25 - Endangering the welfare of an incompetent or physically disabled person.

§  260.25    Endangering  the  welfare  of  an incompetent or physically
               disabled person.
    A person is guilty of endangering the welfare  of  an  incompetent  or
  physically  disabled person when he knowingly acts in a manner likely to
  be injurious to the physical, mental or moral welfare of a person who is
  unable to care for himself or herself because  of  physical  disability,
  mental disease or defect.
    Endangering  the  welfare  of  an  incompetent  or physically disabled
  person is a class A misdemeanor.

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