N.Y. Penal Law § 190.23: False personation

§ 190.23 False personation.

A person is guilty of false personation when after being informed of

the consequences of such act, he or she knowingly misrepresents his or

her actual name, date of birth or address to a police officer or peace

officer with intent to prevent such police officer or peace officer from

ascertaining such information.

False personation is a class B misdemeanor.