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.