{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "penal", "section": "60.11", "citation": "Penal Law § 60.11", "heading": "Authorized dispositions; criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree", "text": ["§ 60.11 Authorized dispositions; criminal possession of a weapon in the", "fourth degree.", "When a person is to be sentenced upon a conviction of the crime of criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree as defined in subdivision one of section 265.01 as a result of a plea of guilty entered in satisfaction of an indictment or count thereof charging the defendant with the class D violent felony offense of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree as defined in subdivision four of section 265.02, the court must sentence the defendant in accordance with the provisions of section 70.15."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/PEN/60.11", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "When fourth-degree weapon possession under **§ 265.01(1)** results from a guilty plea satisfying an indictment or count charging third-degree weapon possession under **§ 265.02(4)**, the court **must sentence under § 70.15**. ★", "in_force_on": "2026-05-31", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/penal/60.11", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}