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240.21 – Disruption or disturbance of a religious service, funeral, burial or memorial service

§ 240.21 Disruption or disturbance of a religious service, funeral,
burial or memorial service.

A person is guilty of disruption or disturbance of a religious
service, funeral, burial or memorial service when he or she makes
unreasonable noise or disturbance while at a lawfully assembled
religious service, funeral, burial or memorial service, or within three
hundred feet thereof, with intent to cause annoyance or alarm or
recklessly creating a risk thereof.

Disruption or disturbance of a religious service, funeral, burial or
memorial service is a class A misdemeanor.

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