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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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Penal Law - PEN § 195.17 Obstruction of governmental duties by means of a bomb, destructive device, explosive, or hazardous substance - last updated January 01, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/penal-law/pen-sect-195-17/
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