N.Y. Social Services Law § 146: Penalty for the sale or exchange of assistance supplies

§ 146. Penalty for the sale or exchange of assistance supplies. 1.

Any person who shall sell or exchange supplies or articles furnished him

as assistance or care by any public welfare official or employee of the

public welfare district, or dispose of them in any other way than as

directed, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

2. Any person who purchases any article knowing it to have been

furnished to any person as assistance or care shall also be guilty of a

misdemeanor.