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As used in this article the following definitions shall apply. It contains no general provision recognizing or giving effect to permits issued by other states to their residents. A person is guilty of unlawful assembly when he assembles with four or more other persons for the purpose of engaging or preparing to engage with them in tumultuous and violent conduct likely to cause public alarm, or when, being present at an assembly which either has or develops such purpose, he remains there with intent to advance that purpose. New york state penal law full searchable text of all offenses for the criminal code of the new york penal law ny laws. Guide to ny penal law criminal offenses laws of new york this site contains the full online searchable text of the alcoholic beverage control law, the criminal procedure law, the penal law and the vehicle and traffic law for the state of new york.
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New york consolidated laws, penal law pen article 125. The consolidated laws were printed by new york only once in 19091910. A person is guilty of stalking in the third degree when he or she. A disturbance of the public peace by three or more persons who meet together with an intent mutually to assist each other in the execution of some unlawful enterprise of a private nature, with force and violence.
A person is guilty of unlawful assembly when he assembles with four or more other persons for the purpose of engaging or preparing to engage with them in tumultuous and violent conduct likely to cause public alarm, or when, being present at an assembly which either has or develops. There are varying degrees of assault that relate directly to the severity of the injury to the victim and the means by which the assault is accomplished. In addition to the authority provided by this article for making an arrest without a warrant, a police officer may stop a person in a public place located within the geographical area of such officers employment when he reasonably suspects that such person is committing, has committed or is about to commit. Findlaw codes are provided courtesy of thomson reuters westlaw, the industryleading online legal research system. New york state laws and regulations of the criminal code for the penal law, criminal procedure law, abc law and vehicle and traffic law nys laws. Finally, i shall put both definitions together and list for. Discounts may be available to customers that subscribe to both online research and print products. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. New york state penal law nys division of criminal justice. Machinegun means a weapon of any description, irrespective of size, by whatever name known, loaded or unloaded, from which a number of shots or bullets may be rapidly or automatically discharged from a magazine with one continuous pull of the trigger and includes a sub. Consolidated laws of new york new york state laws ny law.
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