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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 215
Other Offenses Relating to Judicial and Other Proceedings
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SECTION 215.54
Criminal contempt; prosecution and punishment
Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE L, ARTICLE 215
§ 215.54 Criminal contempt; prosecution and punishment.

Adjudication for criminal contempt under subdivision A of section
seven hundred fifty of the judiciary law shall not bar a prosecution for
the crime of criminal contempt under section 215.50 based upon the same
conduct but, upon conviction thereunder, the court, in sentencing the
defendant shall take the previous punishment into consideration.