New York Laws
Part 2 - Libraries
265 - Detention.

§ 265. Detention. Whoever wilfully detains any book, newspaper,
magazine, pamphlet, manuscript or other property belonging to any public
or incorporated library, reading-room, museum or other educational
institution, for thirty days after notice in writing to return the same,
given after the expiration of the time which by the rules of such
institution, such article or other property may be kept, shall be
punished by a fine of not less than one nor more than twenty-five
dollars, or by imprisonment in jail not exceeding six months, and the
said notice shall bear on its face a copy of this section.

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