NYSentencing

§ 145.60 Making graffiti.
  1.  For  purposes  of this section, the term "graffiti" shall mean the
etching, painting, covering, drawing upon or otherwise placing of a mark
upon public or private property with intent to damage such property.
  2.  No  person shall make graffiti of any type on any building, public
or private, or any other property real or personal owned by any  person,
firm or corporation or any public agency or instrumentality, without the
express permission of the owner or operator of said property.
  Making graffiti is a class A misdemeanor.
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