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N.Y. Civil Rights Law § 79-m: Criminal interference with health care services, religious worship, funeral, burial or memorial service; injunction

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  1. Civil Rights Law
  2. Article 7. Miscellaneous Rights and Immunities

§ 79-m. Criminal interference with health care services, religious

worship, funeral, burial or memorial service; injunction. Whenever the

attorney general or district attorney of the county where the affected

health care facility, place of religious worship, or site of a funeral,

burial or memorial service is located has reasonable cause to believe

that any person or group of persons is being, has been, or may be

injured by conduct constituting a violation of section 240.21, 240.70 or

240.71 of the penal law, the attorney general or district attorney may

bring an action in the name of the people of the state of New York to

permanently enjoin such violation. In such action preliminary and

temporary relief may be granted under article sixty-three of the civil

practice law and rules.

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