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240.15 – Criminal anarchy

§ 240.15 Criminal anarchy.

A person is guilty of criminal anarchy when (a) he advocates the
overthrow of the existing form of government of this state by violence,
or (b) with knowledge of its contents, he publishes, sells or
distributes any document which advocates such violent overthrow, or (c)
with knowledge of its purpose, he becomes a member of any organization
which advocates such violent overthrow.

Criminal anarchy is a class E felony.

Criminal Laws NY

Criminal Laws NY