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N.Y. Penal Law § 265.11: Criminal sale of a firearm in the third degree

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  1. Penal Law
  2. Part 3. Specific Offenses
  3. Title P. Offenses Against Public Safety
  4. Article 265. Firearms and Other Dangerous Weapons

§ 265.11 Criminal sale of a firearm in the third degree.

A person is guilty of criminal sale of a firearm in the third degree

when such person is not authorized pursuant to law to possess a firearm

and such person unlawfully either:

(1) sells, exchanges, gives or disposes of a firearm or large capacity

ammunition feeding device to another person; or

(2) possesses a firearm with the intent to sell it.

Criminal sale of a firearm in the third degree is a class D felony.

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