Excerpt from The Penal Code of the State of New York: In Force December 1, 1882, as Amended by Laws of 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889 and 1890, 1891, With Notes of Decisions to Date, a Table of Sources, and a Full Index I, Frank Rice, Secretary of State, do hereby certify that the following book contains a correct transcript of the Penal Code, passed July 26, 1881, as amended by Laws of 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890 and 1891. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.