N.Y. Penal Law Section 165.25
Jostling


A person is guilty of jostling when, in a public place, he intentionally and unnecessarily:

1.

Places his hand in the proximity of a person’s pocket or handbag; or

2.

Jostles or crowds another person at a time when a third person’s hand is in the proximity of such person’s pocket or handbag. Jostling is a class A misdemeanor.

Source: Section 165.25 — Jostling, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/PEN/165.­25 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Apr. 27, 2024).

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Apr. 27, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 165.25’s source at nysenate​.gov

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