{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "penal", "section": "60.11-A", "citation": "Penal Law § 60.11-A", "heading": "Authorized dispositions; certain criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree offenders", "text": ["§ 60.11-a Authorized dispositions; certain criminal possession of a", "weapon in the third degree offenders.", "When a person is to be sentenced upon conviction of the crime of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree as defined in subdivision ten of section 265.02 of this chapter, the court must sentence such defendant to a determinate sentence as provided in subparagraph (ii) of paragraph (c) of subdivision three of section 70.02 of this chapter, unless a greater minimum sentence is otherwise required by another provision of this chapter."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/PEN/60.11-A", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "For third-degree weapon possession under **§ 265.02(10)**, the court **must impose the determinate sentence required by § 70.02(3)(c)(ii)**, unless another provision requires a greater minimum. ★", "in_force_on": "2026-05-31", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/penal/60.11-a", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}