New York Consolidated Laws

N.Y. Penal Law § 220.48 (2026)

Criminal sale of a controlled substance to a child

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§ 220.48 Criminal sale of a controlled substance to a child.
  A person is guilty of criminal sale of a controlled substance to a
child when, being over twenty-one years old, he or she knowingly and
unlawfully sells a controlled substance in violation of section 220.34
or 220.39 of this article to a person less than seventeen years old.
  Criminal sale of a controlled substance to a child is a class B
felony.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2010–2010 · leading case: People v. Danton, 27 Misc. 3d 638 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 2010).

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People v. Danton, 27 Misc. 3d 638 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 2010). “Penal Law § 220.48 [criminal sale of a controlled substance to a child, a class B felony enacted in the DLRA-3]; Penal Law § 220.”

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