Classifies assault on code enforcement officials or building inspectors as a class D felony.

New York A08954 amends the penal law to categorize the assault of a code enforcement official or any individual responsible for building inspection performing their lawful duties as a class D felony. This includes assaults on officials certified under section three hundred seventy-six-a of the executive law and those inspecting buildings for compliance with various state codes. The bill aims to protect these officials from physical injury while they perform their duties.

Classifies assault on code enforcement officials or building inspectors as a class D felony.

New York A08954 amends the penal law to categorize the assault of a code enforcement official or any individual responsible for building inspection performing their lawful duties as a class D felony. This includes assaults on officials certified under section three hundred seventy-six-a of the executive law and those inspecting buildings for compliance with various state codes. The bill aims to protect these officials from physical injury while they perform their duties.