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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 40
Penal
PART 3
Specific Offenses
TITLE M
Offenses Against Public Health and Morals
ARTICLE 220
Controlled Substances Offenses
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Criminal sale of a controlled substance in or near school grounds
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SECTION 220.43
Criminal sale of a controlled substance in the first degree
Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE M, ARTICLE 220
§ 220.43 Criminal sale of a controlled substance in the first degree.

A person is guilty of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the
first degree when he knowingly and unlawfully sells:

1. one or more preparations, compounds, mixtures or substances
containing a narcotic drug and the preparations, compounds, mixtures or
substances are of an aggregate weight of two ounces or more; or

2. methadone and the methadone weighs two thousand eight hundred
eighty milligrams or more.

Criminal sale of a controlled substance in the first degree is a class
A-I felony.