Statute · New York Penal Law
N.Y. Penal Law § 195.16 — Obstructing emergency medical services
N.Y. Penal Law § 195.16
- Type
- Statute
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- New York Penal Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 195.16 Obstructing emergency medical services.
Citator
N.Y. Penal Law § 195.16 — Obstructing emergency medical services is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 195.16 Obstructing emergency medical services.
A person is guilty of obstructing emergency medical services when he or she intentionally and unreasonably obstructs the efforts of any service, technician, personnel, system or unit specified in section three thousand one of the public health law in the performance of their duties.
Obstructing emergency medical services is a class A misdemeanor.