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A09902 Summary:

BILL NO	A09902
SAME AS	No same as
SPONSOR	Lavine
COSPNSR	Murray, McDonough
MLTSPNSR
Amd S120.05, Pen L
Provides that physical assault of a process server is assault in the second degree.

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A09902 Actions:

BILL NO	A09902
04/20/2012	referred to codes

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A09902 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          9902
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                     April 20, 2012
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. LAVINE -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Codes
 
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the penal law, in relation to assault upon a process
          server
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1. Section 120.05 of the penal law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 13 to read as follows:

     3    13. With the intent to cause physical injury to a person authorized to
     4  serve process pursuant to rule twenty-one hundred  three  of  the  civil
     5  practice law and rules, or a special process server appointed by a court
     6  in  the  state  of New York, he or she causes such injury to such person
     7  while that individual is in the performance of his or her  duties  as  a
     8  process server.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
    10  ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15100-01-2

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