§ 240.21 Disruption or disturbance of a religious service, funeral,\n burial or memorial service.\n A person is guilty of disruption or disturbance of a religious\nservice, funeral, burial or memorial service when he or she makes\nunreasonable noise or disturbance while at a lawfully assembled\nreligious service, funeral, burial or memorial service, or within three\nhundred feet thereof, with intent to cause annoyance or alarm or\nrecklessly creating a risk thereof.\n Disruption or disturbance of a religious service, funeral, burial or\nmemorial service is a class A misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. Penal Law § 240.21
Disruption or disturbance of a religious service, funeral, burial or memorial service
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Matter of Malik v. Syed (2015)
Most recently applied in Matter of Malik v. Syed (November 2015)
2014-09-22
Official source: NYS Open Legislation (New York State Senate). Reproduced from public-domain New York statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.