N.Y. Penal Law § 222.40

Current through 2024 NY Law Chapter 553

Section 222.40 - Criminal possession of cannabis in the first degree

A person is guilty of criminal possession of cannabis in the first degree when he or she knowingly and unlawfully possesses:

1. cannabis and such cannabis weighs more than ten pounds; or

2. concentrated cannabis and such concentrated cannabis weighs more than four pounds.

Criminal possession of cannabis in the first degree is a class D felony.

N.Y. Penal Law § 222.40

Added by New York Laws 2021, ch. 92,Sec. 16, eff. 3/31/2021.