{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-178.10","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Penal Law § 178.10","heading":"Criminal diversion of prescription medications and prescriptions in the fourth degree","body":"§ 178.10 Criminal diversion of prescription medications and\n           prescriptions in the fourth degree.\n  A person is guilty of criminal diversion of prescription medications\nand prescriptions in the fourth degree when he or she commits a criminal\ndiversion act.\n  Criminal diversion of prescription medications and prescriptions in\nthe fourth degree is a class A misdemeanor.","path":["Penal Law","Part 3. Specific Offenses","Title K. Offenses Involving Fraud","Article 178. Criminal Diversion of Prescription Medications and Prescriptions"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/PEN/178.10","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"b1e1e32bb7d315de9d368d798f1fbdb862e8073bb201ef08237d73d00ec23208","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-178.05","next":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-178.15"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
