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New York · Through 2026-09-11

N.Y. Railroad Law § 53-d: Unlawful propulsion of a missile at railroad trains

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  1. Railroad Law
  2. Article 3. Construction, Operation and Management

53-d. Unlawful propulsion of a missile at railroad trains. A person is

guilty of unlawful propulsion of a missile at a railroad train where he

willfully with intent to cause personal injury or property damage

throws, shoots or propels a rock, stone, brick, or piece of iron, steel

or other metal or any deadly or dangerous missile or fire bomb at any

locomotive or car of a train which is occupied by any person or persons.

Unlawful propulsion of a missile at a railroad train is a violation;

provided, however, that such classification shall not apply in any case

where an offense having a higher classification for the purpose of

sentence, is charged under any other provision of law.

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