Criminal sale of cannabis in the first degree · as in force on May 31, 2026
§ 222.60 Criminal sale of cannabis in the first degree.
A person is guilty of criminal sale of cannabis in the first degree when he or she knowingly and unlawfully sells more than five pounds of cannabis or more than two pounds of concentrated cannabis.
Criminal sale of cannabis in the first degree is a class D felony.
A person who knowingly and unlawfully sells more than 5 pounds of cannabis or more than 2 pounds of concentrated cannabis commits criminal sale of cannabis in the first degree, a class D felony. ★
Marked in the text: penalties, time limits, sums of money. Editorial emphasis added by this edition; it does not appear in the statute as enacted.
This provision appears in Volume 4 — The Court Clerk: Penal Law; Volume 1 — The Court Officer in Plain English; Volume 3 — The Court Officer: Penal Law; Volume 3 — Your Career: Penal Law in Plain English.