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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 40
Penal
PART 3
Specific Offenses
TITLE L
Offenses Against Public Administration
ARTICLE 195
Official Misconduct and Obstruction of Public Servants Generally
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Harming an animal trained to aid a person with a disability in the second degree
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SECTION 195.10
Refusing to aid a peace or a police officer
Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE L, ARTICLE 195
§ 195.10 Refusing to aid a peace or a police officer.

A person is guilty of refusing to aid a peace or a police officer
when, upon command by a peace or a police officer identifiable or
identified to him as such, he unreasonably fails or refuses to aid such
peace or a police officer in effecting an arrest, or in preventing the
commission by another person of any offense.

Refusing to aid a peace or a police officer is a class B misdemeanor.