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N.Y. Penal Law § 195.17 — Obstruction of governmental duties by means of a bomb, destructive device, explosive, or hazardous substance

N.Y. Penal Law § 195.17

Type
Statute
Source
New York Penal Law
Jurisdiction
New York
Current through
Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)

§ 195.17 Obstruction of governmental duties by means of a bomb,

Citator

N.Y. Penal Law § 195.17 — Obstruction of governmental duties by means of a bomb, destructive device, explosive, or hazardous substance is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 195.17 Obstruction of governmental duties by means of a bomb,

destructive device, explosive, or hazardous substance.

A person is guilty of obstruction of governmental duties by means of a bomb, destructive device, explosive, or hazardous substance when he or she, in furtherance of a felony offense, knowingly and unlawfully installs or causes to be installed a bomb, destructive device, explosive, or hazardous substance, in any object, place, or compartment that is subject to a search so as to obstruct, prevent, hinder or delay the administration of law or performance of a government function.

Obstruction of governmental duties by means of a bomb, destructive device, explosive, or hazardous substance is a class D felony.