§ 240.40 Appearance in public under the influence of narcotics or a drug\n other than alcohol.\n A person is guilty of appearance in public under the influence of\nnarcotics or a drug other than alcohol when he appears in a public place\nunder the influence of narcotics or a drug other than alcohol to the\ndegree that he may endanger himself or other persons or property, or\nannoy persons in his vicinity.\n Appearance in public under the influence of narcotics or a drug other\nthan alcohol is a violation.\n
N.Y. Penal Law § 240.40
Appearance in public under the influence of narcotics or a drug other than alcohol
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 57 Misc. 3d 370 - People v. Williams (2017)
Most recently applied in 57 Misc. 3d 370 - People v. Williams (August 2017)
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.