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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 43-B
Environmental Conservation
ARTICLE 71
Enforcement
TITLE 17
Enforcement of Provisions Derived From Public Health Law
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SECTION 71-1713
Obstructing health officer in performance of his duty
Environmental Conservation (ENV) CHAPTER 43-B, ARTICLE 71, TITLE 17
§ 71-1713. Obstructing health officer in performance of his duty.

A person who wilfully opposes or obstructs a health officer or
physician charged with enforcement of the health laws, in performing any
legal duty, is guilty of a misdemeanor.