incompetent or physically disabled person in the first
degree.
A person is guilty of endangering the welfare of a vulnerable elderly
person, or an incompetent or physically disabled person in the first
degree when, being a caregiver for a vulnerable elderly person, or an
incompetent or physically disabled person:
1. With intent to cause physical injury to such person, he or she
causes serious physical injury to such person; or
2. He or she recklessly causes serious physical injury to such person.
Endangering the welfare of a vulnerable elderly person, or an
incompetent or physically disabled person in the first degree is a class
D felony.
Structure New York Laws
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
260.00 - Abandonment of a Child.
260.05 - Non-Support of a Child in the Second Degree.
260.06 - Non-Support of a Child in the First Degree.
260.10 - Endangering the Welfare of a Child.
260.11 - Endangering the Welfare of a Child; Corroboration.
260.15 - Endangering the Welfare of a Child; Defense.
260.20 - Unlawfully Dealing With a Child in the First Degree.
260.21 - Unlawfully Dealing With a Child in the Second Degree.
260.22 - Facilitating Female Genital Mutilation.
260.31 - Vulnerable Elderly Persons; Definitions.
260.31*2 - Misrepresentation by a Child Day Care Provider.
260.35 - Misrepresentation By, or on Bahalf Of, a Caregiver for a Child or Children.