239 - Trespassers and disturbers to be placed in arrest; sales and gambling prohibited.

§ 239. Trespassers  and  disturbers  to be placed in arrest; sales and  gambling prohibited.  1. Any person who shall trespass upon any  armory,  arsenal, camp, range, base or other facility of the organized militia or  other  place  where  any  unit  of  the  organized militia is performing  military duty, or who shall in any way or manner interrupt or molest the  discharge of his military duties by any member of the organized  militia  or  of  the  armed  forces of the United States or who shall trespass or  prevent the passage of troops of the organized militia or of  the  armed  forces  of the United States in the performance of their military duties  may be placed in arrest by the commanding officer of the unit performing  such military duty at the place where the offense is committed  and  may  be  held  in  arrest  during  the continuance of the performance of such  military duty.    2. The commanding  officer  of  any  unit  of  the  organized  militia  performing military duty in or at any armory, arsenal, camp, range, base  or  other  facility  of  the organized militia or other place where such  unit is performing military duty may prohibit persons who hawk,  peddle,  vend  or sell goods, wares, merchandise, food products or beverages upon  the streets and highways from conducting  sales  or  auctions,  and  may  prohibit  all  gambling within the limits of such armory, arsenal, camp,  range, base or other facility of the organized militia  or  other  place  where  such  unit  is performing military duty or within such limits not  exceeding one mile  therefrom  as  he  may  prescribe.  Such  commanding  officer  may in his discretion abate as common nuisances all such sales,  auctions and gambling.    3. Any person who trespasses upon any missile site under  the  control  or  jurisdiction of the New York army national guard, or who, in any way  interrupts or molests the performance of duty by any person assigned  to  such  site,  may  be apprehended and detained in custody at the site, by  any member of the New York army national guard or any person  performing  duty  at  such  site.  Any  person  so apprehended and detained shall be  delivered, without delay, to a police officer, as defined in subdivision  thirty-four of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law.