the first degree.
A person is guilty of harming an animal trained to aid a person with a
disability in the first degree when such person:
1. intentionally causes physical injury to such animal while it is in
the performance of aiding a person with a disability, and thereby
renders such animal permanently incapable of providing such aid to such
person, or to another person with a disability; or
2. intentionally kills such animal while it is in the performance of
aiding a person with a disability.
Harming an animal trained to aid a person with a disability in the
first degree is a class A misdemeanor.
Structure New York Laws
Title L - Offenses Against Public Administration
Article 195 - Official Misconduct and Obstruction of Public Servants Generally
195.02 - Concealment of a Human Corpse.
195.05 - Obstructing Governmental Administration in the Second Degree.
195.06 - Killing or Injuring a Police Animal.
195.06-A - Killing a Police Work Dog or Police Work Horse.
195.07 - Obstructing Governmental Administration in the First Degree.
195.08 - Obstructing Governmental Administration by Means of a Self-Defense Spray Device.
195.10 - Refusing to Aid a Peace or a Police Officer.
195.11 - Harming an Animal Trained to Aid a Person With a Disability in the Second Degree.
195.12 - Harming an Animal Trained to Aid a Person With a Disability in the First Degree.
195.15 - Obstructing Firefighting Operations.