- The Laws of New York
- Consolidated Laws
- Penal
- Part 3: Specific Offenses
- Title K: Offenses Involving Fraud
- Article 190: Other Frauds
Section 190.23 False personation
Penal (PEN)
A person is guilty of false personation when after being informed of the consequences of such act, he or she knowingly misrepresents his or her actual name, date of birth or address to a police officer or peace officer with intent to prevent such police officer or peace officer from ascertaining such information.
False personation is a class B misdemeanor.
False personation is a class B misdemeanor.