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    Offenses against public order; definitions of terms
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  • SECTION 240.06
    Riot in the first degree
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    SECTION 240.05

    Riot in the second degree

    Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE N, ARTICLE 240

    § 240.05 Riot in the second degree.

    A person is guilty of riot in the second degree when, simultaneously
    with four or more other persons, he engages in tumultuous and violent
    conduct and thereby intentionally or recklessly causes or creates a
    grave risk of causing public alarm.

    Riot in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor.