{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-265.64","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Penal Law § 265.64","heading":"Criminal sale of a frame or receiver in the first degree","body":"§ 265.64 Criminal sale of a frame or receiver in the first degree.\n  A person is guilty of criminal sale of a frame or receiver in the\nfirst degree when, knowing they are unserialized frames or receivers or\nunfinished frames or receivers, such person unlawfully sells, exchanges,\ngives or disposes of a total of ten or more unserialized frames or\nreceivers or unfinished frames or receivers in a period of not more than\none year, provided that for a period of six months after the effective\ndate of this section, a person shall not be guilty of criminal sale of a\nframe or receiver in the first degree if such person: (a) voluntarily\nsurrenders such unserialized frames or receivers or unfinished frames or\nreceivers to any law enforcement official designated pursuant to\nsubparagraph (f) of paragraph one of subdivision (a) of section 265.20\nof this article; or (b) sells, exchanges, gives or disposes of such\nunserialized frames or receivers or unfinished frames or receivers to a\ngunsmith licensed pursuant to section 400.00 of this chapter.\n  Criminal sale of a frame or receiver in the first degree is a class D\nfelony.","path":["Penal Law","Part 3. Specific Offenses","Title P. Offenses Against Public Safety","Article 265. Firearms and Other Dangerous Weapons"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/PEN/265.64","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"7d30db8dded8fb931d56f7e9b44ac473f64b67f378f53ee581d052046e55a82c","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-265.63","next":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-265.65"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}