{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-220.48","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Penal Law § 220.48","heading":"Criminal sale of a controlled substance to a child","body":"§ 220.48 Criminal sale of a controlled substance to a child.\n  A person is guilty of criminal sale of a controlled substance to a\nchild when, being over twenty-one years old, he or she knowingly and\nunlawfully sells a controlled substance in violation of section 220.34\nor 220.39 of this article to a person less than seventeen years old.\n  Criminal sale of a controlled substance to a child is a class B\nfelony.","path":["Penal Law","Part 3. Specific Offenses","Title M. Offenses Against Public Health and Morals","Article 220. Controlled Substances Offenses"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/PEN/220.48","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"17fc96f80e2e13d7df846286688eef70cb551a277d8e19193db81dc984cfb610","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-220.46","next":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-220.50"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}