New York § 240.77 Directing a laser at an aircraft in the first degree

New York Statutes

§ 240.77 — Directing a laser at an aircraft in the first degree

New York § 240.77

JurisdictionNew York

Law PENPenal

Title NOffenses Against Public Order, Public Sensibilities and the Right to Privacy

Part 3Specific Offenses

Art. 240Offenses Against Public Order

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Bluebook

N.Y. Penal § 240.77 (2026).

Text

§ 240.77 Directing a laser at an aircraft in the first degree.\n  A person is guilty of directing a laser at an aircraft in the first\ndegree when he or she commits the crime of directing a laser at an\naircraft in the second degree in violation of section 240.76 of this\narticle and thereby causes a significant change of course or other\nserious disruption to the safe travel of an aircraft that threatens the\nphysical safety of the aircraft's passengers or crew.\n  Directing a laser at an aircraft in the first degree is a class E\nfelony.\n

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§ 240.77 Directing a laser at an aircraft in the first degree.\n A person is guilty of directing a laser at an aircraft in the first\ndegree when he or she commits the crime of directing a laser at an\naircraft in the second degree in violation of section 240.76 of this\narticle and thereby causes a significant change of course or other\nserious disruption to the safe travel of an aircraft that threatens the\nphysical safety of the aircraft's passengers or crew.\n Directing a laser at an aircraft in the first degree is a class E\nfelony.\n