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N.Y. Labor Law § 200-a: Laws to be posted at airports

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  1. Labor Law
  2. Article 7. General Provisions

§ 200-a. Laws to be posted at airports. An airport, as defined in

section two hundred forty of the general business law, shall permanently

and prominently post signs indicating the increased penalties for

interference with security personnel under 49 USC 46503. Such signs

shall state an individual in an area within a commercial service airport

in the United States who, by assaulting or intimidating a federal,

airport, or air carrier employee who has security duties within the

airport, interferes with the performance of the duties of the employee

or lessens the ability of the employee to perform those duties, shall be

fined under title 18 of the United States code, imprisoned for not more

than ten years, or both. If the individual used a dangerous weapon in

committing the assault, intimidation, or interference, the individual

may be imprisoned for any term of years or life imprisonment. Signage

shall include the telephone numbers of local law enforcement and the

Transportation Security Administration for the purpose of reporting a

violation.

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