N.Y. Penal Law 195.17 – Obstruction of governmental duties by means of a bomb, destructive device, explosive, or hazardous substance
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§ 195.17 Obstruction of governmental duties by means of a bomb,
Attorney's Note
Under the New York Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
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| Class D felony | between 1 and 7 years | up to $5,000 |
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.