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2013 New York Consolidated Laws
ENV - Environmental Conservation
Article 71 - ENFORCEMENT
Title 17 - (71-1701 - 71-1725) ENFORCEMENT OF PROVISIONS DERIVED FROM PUBLIC HEALTH LAW
71-1713 - Obstructing health officer in performance of his duty.
NY Env Cons L § 71-1713 (2012) What's This?
§ 71-1713. Obstructing health officer in performance of his duty. A person who wilfully opposes or obstructs a health officer or physician charged with enforcement of the health laws, in performing any legal duty, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
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