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N.Y. Penal Law § 265.12: Criminal sale of a firearm in the second degree
Where this section sits in the code
- Penal Law
- Part 3. Specific Offenses
- Title P. Offenses Against Public Safety
- Article 265. Firearms and Other Dangerous Weapons
§ 265.12 Criminal sale of a firearm in the second degree.
A person is guilty of criminal sale of a firearm in the second degree
when such person:
(1) unlawfully sells, exchanges, gives or disposes of to another five
or more firearms; or
(2) unlawfully sells, exchanges, gives or disposes of to another
person or persons a total of two or more firearms in a period of not
more than one year.
Criminal sale of a firearm in the second degree is a class C felony.
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