2013 New York Consolidated Laws
PEN - Penal
Part 3 - SPECIFIC OFFENSES
Title N - OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER, PUBLIC SENSIBILITIES AND THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY
Article 242 - (242.00 - 242.15) OFFENSES AGAINST SERVICE ANIMALS AND HANDLERS
242.15 - Harming a service animal in the first degree.


NY Penal L § 242.15 (2012) What's This?
 
  § 242.15 Harming a service animal in the first degree.
    A  person  is  guilty  of harming a service animal in the first degree
  when, he or she commits the crime of harming a  service  animal  in  the
  second degree, and has been convicted of harming a service animal in the
  first or second degree within the prior five years.
    Harming a service animal in the first degree is a class E felony.

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