N.Y. General Obligations Law § 12-106: Scope of defendant's liability established

§ 12-106. Scope of defendant's liability established. A person shall

be deemed to have affected a target community based upon the following

grades of offenses:

1. For a grade one violation, the county in which the place of

participation by the defendant is situated;

2. For a grade two violation, the community described in subdivision

one of this section along with all counties with a border contiguous to

such community;

3. For a grade three violation, the community described in subdivision

two of this section plus all counties with a border contiguous to such

community; and

4. For a level four offense, the entire state.