MedMaj-New York State Laws

New York State Laws

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Amount Of Marijuana (Possession)	Type of Crime	Sentence	Fine
25 g or less (first offense)	Civil Citation	None	$100
25 g or less (second offense)	Civil Citation	None	$200
25 g or less (third offense)	Misdemeanor	5 days and/or fine	$250
25 g to 2 oz.	Misdemeanor	3 Months	$500
2 to 8 oz.	Class A Misdemeanor	1 Year and/or fine.	$1,000
8 to 16 oz.	Class E Felony	1-4 Years and/or fine, if second offense- 3-4 years (mandatory ½ jail sentence)	$5,000
16 oz to 10 lbs.	Class D Felony	1 - 15 Years and/or fine, if 2nd offense mandatory ½ jail sentence	$5,000
Over 10 lbs.	Class C Felony	1 - 15 Years and/or fine, if 2nd offense mandatory ½ jail sentence	$5,000
Amount of Marijuana (Cultivation/Selling)	Type of Crime	Sentence	Fine
2 oz or less (gift)	Class B Misdemeanor	3 months and/or fine	$500
24 g or less (sale)	Class A Misdemeanor	1 year and/or fine	$1,000
25 g to 4 oz.	Class E Felony	1 - 4 years, if second felony 3-4 years (mandatory ½ jail sentence)	$5,000
4 to 16 oz.	Class D Felony	1-7 years (probation if no prior felony)	$5,000
16 oz to 10 lbs	Class C Felony	1-5 years and/or fine, if second felony 4-7 years (mandatory ½ jail sentence)	$5,000
10 lbs or more	Class C Felony	1-15 years and/or fine if second felony 6-15 years (mandatory ½ jail sentence)
Sale to a minor	Class D Felony	1 - 7 years	$5,000
Amount of Marijuana (Miscellaneous)	Type of Crime	Sentence	Fine
Paraphernalia possession	Misdemeanor	1 Year	$1,000

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