Statute · New York Public Health Law

N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4220 — Disturbing funerals

N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4220

Type
Statute
Source
New York Public Health Law
Jurisdiction
New York
Current through
Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)

§ 4220. Disturbing funerals. A person who, without authority of law, obstructs or detains any persons engaged in carrying or accompanying the dead body of a human being to a place of burial, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Citator

N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4220 — Disturbing funerals is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 4220. Disturbing funerals. A person who, without authority of law, obstructs or detains any persons engaged in carrying or accompanying the dead body of a human being to a place of burial, is guilty of a misdemeanor.