New York Penal Law Article 1 - GENERAL PURPOSES

• 1.00 - Short Title.
  1.00 Short title. This chapter shall be known as the "Penal Law. "
• 1.05 - General Purposes.
  1.05 General purposes. The general purposes of the provisions of this chapter are: 1. To proscribe conduct which unjustifiably and inexcusably causes or threatens substantial...

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