Assault on a food delivery person is classified as a class E felony.
New York Assembly Bill A02136 amends the penal law to establish the crime of assault on a food delivery person as a class E felony. This crime occurs when someone causes physical injury to a food delivery person with the intent to prevent them from performing their job, or when someone strikes, shoves, kicks, or otherwise subjects a food delivery person to physical contact, including spitting on them, knowing or reasonably should have known that the person was a food delivery person.
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