N.Y. Penal Law § 265.16: Criminal sale of a firearm to a minor
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
§ 265.16 Criminal sale of a firearm to a minor.
A person is guilty of criminal sale of a firearm to a minor when he is
not authorized pursuant to law to possess a firearm and he unlawfully
sells, exchanges, gives or disposes of a firearm to another person who
is or reasonably appears to be less than nineteen years of age who is
not licensed pursuant to law to possess a firearm.
Criminal sale of a firearm to a minor is a class C felony.
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