New York Penal Law Article 490 - TERRORISM

• 490.00 - Legislative Findings.
  490.00 Legislative findings. The devastating consequences of the recent barbaric attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon underscore the compelling need for legislation...
• 490.01 - Liability Protection.
  490.01 Liability protection. 1. Any person who makes a qualified disclosure of suspicious behavior shall be immune from civil and criminal liability for reporting such...
• 490.05 - Definitions.
  490.05 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall mean and include: 1. "Act of terrorism": (a) for purposes of this article means...
• 490.10 - Soliciting or Providing Support for an Act of Terrorism in the Second Degree.
  490.10 Soliciting or providing support for an act of terrorism in the second degree. A person commits soliciting or providing support for an act of...
• 490.15 - Soliciting or Providing Support for an Act of Terrorism in the First Degree.
  490.15 Soliciting or providing support for an act of terrorism in the first degree. A person commits soliciting or providing support for an act of...
• 490.20 - Making a Terroristic Threat.
  490.20 Making a terroristic threat. 1. A person is guilty of making a terroristic threat when with intent to intimidate or coerce a civilian population,...
• 490.25 - Crime of Terrorism.
  490.25 Crime of terrorism. 1. A person is guilty of a crime of terrorism when, with intent to intimidate or coerce a civilian population, influence...
• 490.30 - Hindering Prosecution of Terrorism in the Second Degree.
  490.30 Hindering prosecution of terrorism in the second degree. A person is guilty of hindering prosecution of terrorism in the second degree when he or...
• 490.35 - Hindering Prosecution of Terrorism in the First Degree.
  490.35 Hindering prosecution of terrorism in the first degree. A person is guilty of hindering prosecution of terrorism in the first degree when he or...
• 490.37 - Criminal Possession of a Chemical Weapon or Biological Weapon in the Third Degree.
  490.37 Criminal possession of a chemical weapon or biological weapon in the third degree. A person is guilty of criminal possession of a chemical weapon...
• 490.40 - Criminal Possession of a Chemical Weapon or Biological Weapon in the Second Degree.
  490.40 Criminal possession of a chemical weapon or biological weapon in the second degree. A person is guilty of criminal possession of a chemical weapon...
• 490.45 - Criminal Possession of a Chemical Weapon or Biological Weapon in the First Degree.
  490.45 Criminal possession of a chemical weapon or biological weapon in the first degree. A person is guilty of criminal possession of a chemical weapon...
• 490.47 - Criminal Use of a Chemical Weapon or Biological Weapon in Third Degree.
  490.47 Criminal use of a chemical weapon or biological weapon in the third degree. A person is guilty of criminal use of a chemical weapon...
• 490.50 - Criminal Use of a Chemical Weapon or Biological Weapon in the Second Degree.
  490.50 Criminal use of a chemical weapon or biological weapon in the second degree. A person is guilty of criminal use of a chemical weapon...
• 490.55 - Criminal Use of a Chemical Weapon or Biological Weapon in the First Degree.
  490.55 Criminal use of a chemical weapon or biological weapon in the first degree. A person is guilty of criminal use of a chemical weapon...
• 490.70 - Limitations.
  490.70 Limitations. 1. The provisions of sections 490.37, 490.40, 490.45, 490.47, 490.50, and 490.55 of this article shall not apply where the defendant possessed or...

Last modified: February 3, 2019