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N.Y. Penal Law § 222.10 Restrictions on cannabis use
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§ 222.10 Restrictions on cannabis use.\n Unless otherwise authorized by law or regulation, no person shall:\n 1. smoke or vape cannabis in a location where smoking or vaping\ncannabis is prohibited pursuant to article thirteen-E of the public\nhealth law; or\n 2. smoke, vape or i…
N.Y. Penal Law § 222.15 Personal cultivation and home possession of cannabis
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§ 222.15 Personal cultivation and home possession of cannabis.\n 1. Except as provided for in section forty-one of the cannabis law,\nand unless otherwise authorized by law or regulation, no person may:\n (a) plant, cultivate, harvest, dry, process or possess more than three\nmat…
N.Y. Penal Law § 222.20 Licensing of cannabis production and distribution; defense
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§ 222.20 Licensing of cannabis production and distribution; defense.\n In any prosecution for an offense involving cannabis under this\narticle or an authorized local law, it is a defense that the defendant\nwas engaged in such activity in compliance with the cannabis law.\n
N.Y. Penal Law § 222.25 Unlawful possession of cannabis
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§ 222.25 Unlawful possession of cannabis.\n A person is guilty of unlawful possession of cannabis when he or she\nknowingly and unlawfully possesses cannabis and such cannabis weighs\nmore than three ounces or concentrated cannabis and such concentrated\ncannabis weighs more than…
N.Y. Penal Law § 222.30 Criminal possession of cannabis in the third degree
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§ 222.30 Criminal possession of cannabis in the third degree.\n A person is guilty of criminal possession of cannabis in the third\ndegree when he or she knowingly and unlawfully possesses:\n 1. cannabis and such cannabis weighs more than sixteen ounces; or\n 2. concentrated cann…
N.Y. Penal Law § 222.35 Criminal possession of cannabis in the second degree
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§ 222.35 Criminal possession of cannabis in the second degree.\n A person is guilty of criminal possession of cannabis in the second\ndegree when he or she knowingly and unlawfully possesses:\n 1. cannabis and such cannabis weighs more than five pounds; or\n 2. concentrated canna…
N.Y. Penal Law § 222.40 Criminal possession of cannabis in the first degree
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§ 222.40 Criminal possession of cannabis in the first degree.\n A person is guilty of criminal possession of cannabis in the first\ndegree when he or she knowingly and unlawfully possesses:\n 1. cannabis and such cannabis weighs more than ten pounds; or\n 2. concentrated cannabis…
N.Y. Penal Law § 222.45 Unlawful sale of cannabis
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§ 222.45 Unlawful sale of cannabis.\n A person is guilty of unlawful sale of cannabis when he or she\nknowingly and unlawfully sells cannabis or concentrated cannabis.\n Unlawful sale of cannabis is a violation punishable by a fine of not\nmore than two hundred fifty dollars.\n
N.Y. Penal Law § 222.50 Criminal sale of cannabis in the third degree
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§ 222.50 Criminal sale of cannabis in the third degree.\n A person is guilty of criminal sale of cannabis in the third degree\nwhen:\n 1. he or she knowingly and unlawfully sells more than three ounces of\ncannabis or more than twenty-four grams of concentrated cannabis; or\n 2. …
N.Y. Penal Law § 222.55 Criminal sale of cannabis in the second degree
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§ 222.55 Criminal sale of cannabis in the second degree.\n A person is guilty of criminal sale of cannabis in the second degree\nwhen:\n 1. he or she knowingly and unlawfully sells more than sixteen ounces\nof cannabis or more than five ounces of concentrated cannabis; or\n 2. be…
N.Y. Penal Law § 222.60 Criminal sale of cannabis in the first degree
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§ 222.60 Criminal sale of cannabis in the first degree.\n A person is guilty of criminal sale of cannabis in the first degree\nwhen he or she knowingly and unlawfully sells more than five pounds of\ncannabis or more than two pounds of concentrated cannabis.\n Criminal sale of can…
N.Y. Penal Law § 222.65 Aggravated criminal sale of cannabis
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§ 222.65 Aggravated criminal sale of cannabis.\n A person is guilty of aggravated criminal sale of cannabis when he or\nshe knowingly and unlawfully sells cannabis or concentrated cannabis\nweighing one hundred pounds or more.\n Aggravated criminal sale of cannabis is a class C f…
N.Y. Penal Law § 225.00 Gambling offenses; definitions of terms
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§ 225.00 Gambling offenses; definitions of terms.\n The following definitions are applicable to this article:\n 1. "Contest of chance" means any contest, game, gaming scheme or\ngaming device in which the outcome depends in a material degree upon an\nelement of chance, notwithsta…
N.Y. Penal Law § 225.05 Promoting gambling in the second degree
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§ 225.05 Promoting gambling in the second degree.\n A person is guilty of promoting gambling in the second degree when he\nknowingly advances or profits from unlawful gambling activity.\n Promoting gambling in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. Penal Law § 225.10 Promoting gambling in the first degree
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§ 225.10 Promoting gambling in the first degree.\n A person is guilty of promoting gambling in the first degree when he\nknowingly advances or profits from unlawful gambling activity by:\n 1. Engaging in bookmaking to the extent that he receives or accepts in\nany one day more th…
N.Y. Penal Law § 225.15 Possession of gambling records in the second degree
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§ 225.15 Possession of gambling records in the second degree.\n A person is guilty of possession of gambling records in the second\ndegree when, with knowledge of the contents or nature thereof, he\npossesses any writing, paper, instrument or article:\n 1. Of a kind commonly used…
N.Y. Penal Law § 225.20 Possession of gambling records in the first degree
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§ 225.20 Possession of gambling records in the first degree.\n A person is guilty of possession of gambling records in the first\ndegree when, with knowledge of the contents thereof, he possesses any\nwriting, paper, instrument or article:\n 1. Of a kind commonly used in the oper…
N.Y. Penal Law § 225.25 Possession of gambling records; defense
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§ 225.25 Possession of gambling records; defense.\n In any prosecution for possession of gambling records, it is a defense\nthat the writing, paper, instrument or article possessed by the\ndefendant was neither used nor intended to be used in the operation or\npromotion of a book…
N.Y. Penal Law § 225.30 Possession of a gambling device
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§ 225.30 Possession of a gambling device.\n a. A person is guilty of possession of a gambling device when, with\nknowledge of the character thereof, he or she manufactures, sells,\ntransports, places or possesses, or conducts or negotiates any\ntransaction affecting or designed t…
N.Y. Penal Law § 225.32 Possession of a gambling device; defenses
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§ 225.32 Possession of a gambling device; defenses.\n 1. In any prosecution for possession of a gambling device specified in\nsubdivision one of section 225.30 of this article, it is an affirmative\ndefense that: (a) the slot machine possessed by the defendant was\nneither used n…
N.Y. Penal Law § 225.35 Gambling offenses; presumptions
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§ 225.35 Gambling offenses; presumptions.\n 1. Proof of possession of any gambling device or of any gambling\nrecord specified in sections 225.15 and 225.20, is presumptive evidence\nof possession thereof with knowledge of its character or contents.\n 2. In any prosecution under …
N.Y. Penal Law § 225.40 Lottery offenses; no defense
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§ 225.40 Lottery offenses; no defense.\n Any offense defined in this article which consists of the commission\nof acts relating to a lottery is no less criminal because the lottery\nitself is drawn or conducted without the state and is not violative of\nthe laws of the jurisdicti…
N.Y. Penal Law § 225.55 Gaming fraud in the second degree
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§ 225.55 Gaming fraud in the second degree.\n A person is guilty of gaming fraud in the second degree when he or\nshe:\n 1. with intent to defraud and in violation of the rules of the casino\ngaming, misrepresents, changes the amount bet or wagered on, or the\noutcome or possible…
N.Y. Penal Law § 225.60 Gaming fraud in the first degree
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§ 225.60 Gaming fraud in the first degree.\n A person is guilty of gaming fraud in the first degree when he or she\ncommits a gaming fraud in the second degree, and:\n 1. The value of the benefit obtained exceeds one thousand dollars; or\n 2. He or she has been previously convict…
N.Y. Penal Law § 225.65 Use of counterfeit, unapproved or unlawful wagering instruments
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§ 225.65 Use of counterfeit, unapproved or unlawful wagering\n instruments.\n A person is guilty of use of counterfeit, unapproved or unlawful\nwagering instruments when in playing or using any casino gaming designed\nto be played with, received or be operated by chips, cheques, …
N.Y. Penal Law § 225.70 Possession of unlawful gaming property in the third degree
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§ 225.70 Possession of unlawful gaming property in the third degree.\n A person is guilty of possession of unlawful gaming property in the\nthird degree when he or she possesses, with intent to use such property\nto commit gaming fraud, unlawful gaming property at a premises bein…
N.Y. Penal Law § 225.75 Possession of unlawful gaming property in the second degree
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§ 225.75 Possession of unlawful gaming property in the second degree.\n A person is guilty of possession of unlawful gaming property in the\nsecond degree when:\n 1. He or she makes, sells, or possesses with intent to sell, any\nunlawful gaming property at a casino gaming facilit…
N.Y. Penal Law § 225.80 Possession of unlawful gaming property in the first degree
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§ 225.80 Possession of unlawful gaming property in the first degree.\n A person is guilty of possession of unlawful gaming property in the\nfirst degree when:\n 1. He or she commits the crime of unlawful possession of gaming\nproperty in the third degree as defined in section 225…
N.Y. Penal Law § 225.85 Use of unlawful gaming property
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§ 225.85 Use of unlawful gaming property.\n A person is guilty of use of unlawful gaming property when he or she\nknowingly with intent to defraud uses unlawful gaming property at a\npremises being used for casino gaming.\n Use of unlawful gaming property is a class E felony.\n
N.Y. Penal Law § 225.90 Manipulation of gaming outcomes at an authorized gaming establishment
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§ 225.90 Manipulation of gaming outcomes at an authorized gaming\n establishment.\n A person is guilty of manipulation of gaming outcomes at an authorized\ngaming establishment when he or she:\n 1. Knowingly conducts, operates, deals or otherwise manipulates, or\nknowingly allows…
N.Y. Penal Law § 225.95 Unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, marking, altering or modification of equipment and devices associated with gaming
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§ 225.95 Unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, marking, altering or\n modification of equipment and devices associated with gaming.\n A person is guilty of unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution,\nmarking, altering or modification of equipment and devices associated\nwith g…
N.Y. Penal Law § 230.00 Prostitution
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§ 230.00 Prostitution.\n A person is guilty of prostitution when such person engages or agrees\nor offers to engage in sexual conduct with another person in return for\na fee.\n Prostitution is a class B Misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. Penal Law § 230.01 Prostitution; affirmative defense
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§ 230.01 Prostitution; affirmative defense.\n In any prosecution under section 230.00, section 230.03, section\n230.19, section 230.20, subdivision 2 of section 230.25, subdivision 2\nof section 230.30 or section 230.34-a of this article, it is an\naffirmative defense that the de…
N.Y. Penal Law § 230.02 Patronizing a person for prostitution; definitions
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§ 230.02 Patronizing a person for prostitution; definitions.\n 1. A person patronizes a person for prostitution when:\n (a) Pursuant to a prior understanding, he or she pays a fee to another\nperson as compensation for such person or a third person having engaged\nin sexual condu…
N.Y. Penal Law § 230.03 Prostitution in a school zone
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§ 230.03 Prostitution in a school zone.\n 1. A person is guilty of prostitution in a school zone when, being\nnineteen years of age or older, and acting during the hours that school\nis in session, he or she commits the crime of prostitution in violation\nof section 230.00 of thi…
N.Y. Penal Law § 230.04 Patronizing a person for prostitution in the third degree
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§ 230.04 Patronizing a person for prostitution in the third degree.\n A person is guilty of patronizing a person for prostitution in the\nthird degree when he or she patronizes a person for prostitution.\n Patronizing a person for prostitution in the third degree is a class A\nmi…
N.Y. Penal Law § 230.05 Patronizing a person for prostitution in the second degree
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§ 230.05 Patronizing a person for prostitution in the second degree.\n A person is guilty of patronizing a person for prostitution in the\nsecond degree when, being eighteen years old or more, he or she\npatronizes a person for prostitution and the person patronized is less\nthan…
N.Y. Penal Law § 230.06 Patronizing a person for prostitution in the first degree
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§ 230.06 Patronizing a person for prostitution in the first degree.\n A person is guilty of patronizing a person for prostitution in the\nfirst degree when:\n 1. He or she patronizes a person for prostitution and the person\npatronized is less than eleven years old; or\n 2. Being…
N.Y. Penal Law § 230.07 Patronizing a person for prostitution; defense
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§ 230.07 Patronizing a person for prostitution; defense.\n In any prosecution for patronizing a person for prostitution in the\nfirst or second degrees or patronizing a person for prostitution in a\nschool zone, it is a defense that the defendant did not have reasonable\ngrounds …
N.Y. Penal Law § 230.08 Patronizing a person for prostitution in a school zone
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§ 230.08 Patronizing a person for prostitution in a school zone.\n 1. A person is guilty of patronizing a person for prostitution in a\nschool zone when, being twenty-one years old or more, he or she\npatronizes a person for prostitution and the person patronized is less\nthan ei…
N.Y. Penal Law § 230.10 Prostitution and patronizing a person for prostitution; no defense
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§ 230.10 Prostitution and patronizing a person for prostitution; no\n defense.\n In any prosecution for prostitution or patronizing a person for\nprostitution, the sex of the two parties or prospective parties to the\nsexual conduct engaged in, contemplated or solicited is immate…
N.Y. Penal Law § 230.11 Aggravated patronizing a minor for prostitution in the third degree
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§ 230.11 Aggravated patronizing a minor for prostitution in the third\n degree.\n A person is guilty of aggravated patronizing a minor for prostitution\nin the third degree when, being twenty-one years old or more, he or she\npatronizes a person for prostitution and the person pa…
N.Y. Penal Law § 230.12 Aggravated patronizing a minor for prostitution in the second degree
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§ 230.12 Aggravated patronizing a minor for prostitution in the second\n degree.\n A person is guilty of aggravated patronizing a minor for prostitution\nin the second degree when, being eighteen years old or more, he or she\npatronizes a person for prostitution and the person pa…
N.Y. Penal Law § 230.13 Aggravated patronizing a minor for prostitution in the first degree
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§ 230.13 Aggravated patronizing a minor for prostitution in the first\n degree.\n A person is guilty of aggravated patronizing a minor for prostitution\nin the first degree when he or she patronizes a person for prostitution\nand the person patronized is less than eleven years ol…
N.Y. Penal Law § 230.15 Promoting prostitution; definitions of terms
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§ 230.15 Promoting prostitution; definitions of terms.\n The following definitions are applicable to this article:\n 1. "Advance prostitution." A person "advances prostitution" when,\nacting other than as a person in prostitution or as a patron thereof, he\nor she knowingly cause…
N.Y. Penal Law § 230.19 Promoting prostitution in a school zone
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§ 230.19 Promoting prostitution in a school zone.\n 1. A person is guilty of promoting prostitution in a school zone when,\nbeing nineteen years old or more, he or she knowingly advances or\nprofits from prostitution that he or she knows or reasonably should know\nis or will be c…
N.Y. Penal Law § 230.20 Promoting prostitution in the fourth degree
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§ 230.20 Promoting prostitution in the fourth degree.\n A person is guilty of promoting prostitution in the fourth degree when\nhe or she knowingly:\n 1. Advances or profits from prostitution; or\n 2. With intent to advance or profit from prostitution, distributes or\ndisseminate…
N.Y. Penal Law § 230.25 Promoting prostitution in the third degree
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§ 230.25 Promoting prostitution in the third degree.\n A person is guilty of promoting prostitution in the third degree when\nhe or she knowingly:\n 1. Advances or profits from prostitution by managing, supervising,\ncontrolling or owning, either alone or in association with othe…
N.Y. Penal Law § 230.30 Promoting prostitution in the second degree
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§ 230.30 Promoting prostitution in the second degree.\n A person is guilty of promoting prostitution in the second degree when\nhe or she knowingly:\n 1. Advances prostitution by compelling a person by force or\nintimidation to engage in prostitution, or profits from such coerciv…
N.Y. Penal Law § 230.32 Promoting prostitution in the first degree
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§ 230.32 Promoting prostitution in the first degree.\n A person is guilty of promoting prostitution in the first degree when\nhe or she:\n 1. knowingly advances or profits from prostitution of a person less\nthan thirteen years old; or\n 2. being twenty-one years old or more, he …