University Police

Obstructing governmental administration by means of a self-defense spray device.

A person is guilty of obstructing governmental administration by means of a self-defense spray device when, with the intent to prevent a police officer or peace officer from performing a lawful duty, he causes temporary physical impairment to a police officer or peace officer by intentionally discharging a self-defense spray device, as defined in paragraph fourteen of subdivision a of section 265.20 of this chapter, thereby causing such temporary physical impairment. Obstructing governmental administration by means of a self-defense spray device is a class D felony.

(Eff.11/1/96,Ch.354,L.1996)

NYS University Police
Pathfinder Hall
SUNY Oswego
Oswego, NY 13126
Police: 315-312-5555
Fax: 315-312-2155
police@oswego.edu