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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 40
Penal
PART 3
Specific Offenses
TITLE O
Offenses Against Marriage, the Family, and the Welfare of Children and Incompetents
ARTICLE 260
Offenses Relating to Children, Disabled Persons and Vulnerable Elderly Persons
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SECTION 260.25
Endangering the welfare of an incompetent or physically disabled person in the first degree
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SECTION 260.24
Endangering the welfare of an incompetent or physically disabled person in the second degree
Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE O, ARTICLE 260
§ 260.24 Endangering the welfare of an incompetent or physically

disabled person in the second degree.

A person is guilty of endangering the welfare of an incompetent or
physically disabled person in the second degree when he or she
recklessly engages in conduct which is likely to be injurious to the
physical, mental or moral welfare of a person who is unable to care for
himself or herself because of physical disability, mental disease or
defect.

Endangering the welfare of an incompetent or physically disabled
person in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor.