New York Penal Law Article 240 - OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER

• 240.00 - Offenses Against Public Order; Definitions of Terms.
  240.00 Offenses against public order; definitions of terms. The following definitions are applicable to this article: 1. "Public place" means a place to which the...
• 240.05 - Riot in the Second Degree.
  240.05 Riot in the second degree. A person is guilty of riot in the second degree when, simultaneously with four or more other persons, he...
• 240.06 - Riot in the First Degree.
  240.06 Riot in the first degree. A person is guilty of riot in the first degree when he: 1. Simultaneously with ten or more other...
• 240.08 - Inciting to Riot.
  240.08 Inciting to riot. A person is guilty of inciting to riot when he urges ten or more persons to engage in tumultuous and violent...
• 240.10 - Unlawful Assembly.
  240.10 Unlawful assembly. A person is guilty of unlawful assembly when he assembles with four or more other persons for the purpose of engaging or...
• 240.15 - Criminal Anarchy.
  240.15 Criminal anarchy. A person is guilty of criminal anarchy when (a) he advocates the overthrow of the existing form of government of this state...
• 240.20 - Disorderly Conduct.
  240.20 Disorderly conduct. A person is guilty of disorderly conduct when, with intent to cause public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm, or recklessly creating a risk...
• 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,...
• 240.25 - Harassment in the First Degree.
  240.25 Harassment in the first degree. A person is guilty of harassment in the first degree when he or she intentionally and repeatedly harasses another...
• 240.26 - Harassment in the Second Degree.
  240.26 Harassment in the second degree. A person is guilty of harassment in the second degree when, with intent to harass, annoy or alarm another...
• 240.30 - Aggravated Harassment in the Second Degree.
  240.30 Aggravated harassment in the second degree. A person is guilty of aggravated harassment in the second degree when: 1. With intent to harass another...
• 240.31 - Aggravated Harassment in the First Degree.
  240.31 Aggravated harassment in the first degree. A person is guilty of aggravated harassment in the first degree when with intent to harass, annoy, threaten...
• 240.32 - Aggravated Harassment of an Employee by an Inmate.
  240.32 Aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate. An inmate or respondent is guilty of aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate when,...
• 240.35 - Loitering.
  240.35 Loitering. A person is guilty of loitering when he: 2. Loiters or remains in a public place for the purpose of gambling with cards,...
• 240.36 - Loitering in the First Degree.
  240.36 Loitering in the first degree. A person is guilty of loitering in the first degree when he loiters or remains in any place with...
• 240.37 - Loitering for the Purpose of Engaging in a Prostitution Offense.
  240.37 Loitering for the purpose of engaging in a prostitution offense. 1. For the purposes of this section, "public place" means any street, sidewalk, bridge,...
• 240.40 - Appearance in Public Under the Influence of Narcotics or a Drug Other Than Alcohol.
  240.40 Appearance in public under the influence of narcotics or a drug other than alcohol. A person is guilty of appearance in public under the...
• 240.45 - Criminal Nuisance in the Second Degree.
  240.45 Criminal nuisance in the second degree. A person is guilty of criminal nuisance in the second degree when: 1. By conduct either unlawful in...
• 240.46 - Criminal Nuisance in the First Degree.
  240.46 Criminal nuisance in the first degree. A person is guilty of criminal nuisance in the first degree when he knowingly conducts or maintains any...
• 240.48 - Disseminating a False Registered Sex Offender Notice.
  240.48 Disseminating a false registered sex offender notice. A person is guilty of disseminating a false registered sex offender notice when, knowing the information he...
• 240.50 - Falsely Reporting an Incident in the Third Degree.
  240.50 Falsely reporting an incident in the third degree. A person is guilty of falsely reporting an incident in the third degree when, knowing the...
• 240.55 - Falsely Reporting an Incident in the Second Degree.
  240.55 Falsely reporting an incident in the second degree. A person is guilty of falsely reporting an incident in the second degree when, knowing the...
• 240.60 - Falsely Reporting an Incident in the First Degree.
  240.60 Falsely reporting an incident in the first degree. A person is guilty of falsely reporting an incident in the first degree when he: 1....
• 240.61 - Placing a False Bomb or Hazardous Substance in the Second Degree.
  240.61 Placing a false bomb or hazardous substance in the second degree. A person is guilty of placing a false bomb or hazardous substance in...
• 240.62 - Placing a False Bomb or Hazardous Substance in the First Degree.
  240.62 Placing a false bomb or hazardous substance in the first degree. A person is guilty of placing a false bomb or hazardous substance in...
• 240.63 - Placing a False Bomb or Hazardous Substance in a Sports Stadium or Arena, Mass Transportation Facility or Enclosed Shopping Mall.
  240.63 Placing a false bomb or hazardous substance in a sports stadium or arena, mass transportation facility or enclosed shopping mall. A person is guilty...
• 240.65 - Unlawful Prevention of Public Access to Records.
  240.65 Unlawful prevention of public access to records. A person is guilty of unlawful prevention of public access to records when, with intent to prevent...
• 240.70 - Criminal Interference With Health Care Services or Religious Worship in the Second Degree.
  240.70 Criminal interference with health care services or religious worship in the second degree. 1. A person is guilty of criminal interference with health services...
• 240.71 - Criminal Interference With Health Care Services or Religious Worship in the First Degree.
  240.71 Criminal interference with health care services or religious worship in the first degree. A person is guilty of criminal interference with health care services...
• 240.72 - Aggravated Interference With Health Care Services in the Second Degree.
  240.72 Aggravated interference with health care services in the second degree. A person is guilty of the crime of aggravated interference with health care services...
• 240.73 - Aggravated Interference With Health Care Services in the First Degree.
  240.73 Aggravated interference with health care services in the first degree. A person is guilty of the crime of aggravated interference with health care services...
• 240.75 - Aggravated Family Offense.
  240.75 Aggravated family offense. 1. A person is guilty of aggravated family offense when he or she commits a misdemeanor defined in subdivision two of...
• 240.76 - Directing a Laser At an Aircraft in the Second Degree.
  240.76 Directing a laser at an aircraft in the second degree. A person is guilty of directing a laser at an aircraft in the second...
• 240.77 - Directing a Laser At an Aircraft in the First Degree.
  240.77 Directing a laser at an aircraft in the first degree. A person is guilty of directing a laser at an aircraft in the first...

Last modified: February 3, 2019