N.Y. Public Health Law § 3320: Authorized distribution

§ 3320. Authorized distribution. 1. Controlled substances may be

lawfully distributed within this state only to licensed distributors or

manufacturers, practitioners, pharmacists, pharmacies, institutional

dispensers, registered outsourcing facilities, and laboratory, research

or instructional facilities authorized by law to possess the particular

substance distributed.

2. A person authorized to obtain a controlled substance by

distribution may lawfully receive such substance only from a distributor

licensed pursuant to this article.