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N.Y. Penal Law § 220.46: Criminal injection of a narcotic drug

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  1. Penal Law
  2. Part 3. Specific Offenses
  3. Title M. Offenses Against Public Health and Morals
  4. Article 220. Controlled Substances Offenses

§ 220.46 Criminal injection of a narcotic drug.

A person is guilty of criminal injection of a narcotic drug when he

knowingly and unlawfully possesses a narcotic drug and he intentionally

injects by means of a hypodermic syringe or hypodermic needle all or any

portion of that drug into the body of another person with the latter's

consent.

Criminal injection of a narcotic drug is a class E felony.

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