Authorized disposition; cemetery desecration · as in force on May 31, 2026
§ 60.29 Authorized disposition; cemetery desecration.
When a person is convicted of an offense defined in section 145.22 or 145.23 of this chapter or of an attempt to commit such an offense, and the sentence imposed by the court for such conviction includes a sentence of probation or conditional discharge, such sentence shall, where appropriate, be in accordance with paragraph (h) of subdivision two of section 65.10 of this article as such section relates to cemetery crime.
When a person is convicted of § 145.22 or § 145.23 cemetery desecration, or an attempt, and receives probation or conditional discharge, the sentence must, where appropriate, follow § 65.10(2)(h)’s cemetery-crime conditions. ★
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.
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.