N.Y. Penal Law § 195.16
Obstructing emergency medical services
New York · New York Penal Law · Status: effective · Effective 2014-09-22
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- N.Y. Penal Law § 195.16, Obstructing emergency medical services, New York, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1092151
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§ 195.16 Obstructing emergency medical services.
A person is guilty of obstructing emergency medical services when he
or she intentionally and unreasonably obstructs the efforts of any
service, technician, personnel, system or unit specified in section
three thousand one of the public health law in the performance of their
duties.
Obstructing emergency medical services is a class A misdemeanor.