Establishes the offenses of menacing a police officer or peace officer in the first degree and menacing a police officer or peace officer in the second degree; relates to circumstances under which an officer is not required to issue an appearance ticket; makes conforming changes.

Statutes affected:
A5146: 120.18 penal law, 10.00 penal law, 10.00(20) penal law, 700.05 criminal procedure law, 700.05(8) criminal procedure law