Penal Law § 405.16 · Article 405. Licensing and Other Provisions Relating to Fireworks
Aggravated unpermitted use of indoor pyrotechnics in the second degree
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§ 405.16 Aggravated unpermitted use of indoor pyrotechnics in the second degree.
A person is guilty of aggravated unpermitted use of indoor pyrotechnics in the second degree when he or she commits the crime of unpermitted use of indoor pyrotechnics in the second degree, as defined in section 405.12 of this article, and, by means of igniting or detonating such indoor pyrotechnics, he or she recklessly: (1) causes physical injury to another person; or (2) damages the property of another person in an amount that exceeds two hundred fifty dollars.
Aggravated unpermitted use of indoor pyrotechnics in the second degree is a class E felony.
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