Penal Law § 400.30

Application  ·  as in force on May 31, 2026

§ 400.30 Application.

Nothing in this article shall be construed to impair or in any way prevent the enactment or application of any local law, code, ordinance, rule or regulation that is more restrictive than any requirement set forth in or established by this article.

Official sourcehttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/PEN/400.30

In plain English

A locality may enact or apply a law, code, ordinance, rule, or regulation that is more restrictive than this article. ★

Marked in the text: penalties, time limits, sums of money. Editorial emphasis added by this edition; it does not appear in the statute as enacted.

In print

This provision appears in Volume 4 — The Court Clerk: Penal Law; Volume 1 — The Court Officer in Plain English; Volume 3 — The Court Officer: Penal Law; Volume 3 — Your Career: Penal Law in Plain English.