Establishes the crime of criminally negligent use of real property as a class A misdemeanor.
New York Assembly Bill A07715 amends the penal law by adding a new section that defines the crime of criminally negligent use of real property. This crime occurs when an owner or lessor of real property leases or gives possession of such property to a lessee or occupant and permits the unlawful use or occupancy of the property. The bill specifies that "unlawful use or occupancy" includes activities such as gambling, combative sports, or organized entertainment events serving alcohol. The commission of this crime is classified as a class A misdemeanor. The act shall take effect immediately.
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