New York Statutes
§ 242.15 — Harming a service animal in the first degree
New York § 242.15
JurisdictionNew York
Law PENPenal
Title NOffenses Against Public Order, Public Sensibilities and the Right to Privacy
Part 3Specific Offenses
Art. 242Offenses Against Service Animals and Handlers
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Bluebook
N.Y. Penal § 242.15 (2026).
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§ 242.15 Harming a service animal in the first degree.\n A person is guilty of harming a service animal in the first degree\nwhen, he or she commits the crime of harming a service animal in the\nsecond degree, and has been convicted of harming a service animal in the\nfirst or second degree within the prior five years.\n Harming a service animal in the first degree is a class E felony.\n
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