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New York State Drug Abuse Penalties

DRUG QUANTITY PENALTY
MARIJUANA
(possession)		 1.Any amount in a place in public view or burning
2.Up to 25 grams
3.25 grams to 2 ounces
4.2 to 8 ounces
5.6 to 16 ounces
6.6. 16 ounces to 10 lbs
7.7. 10 lb & over		 1.Class B misdemeanor 3 months/$500 fine
2.Violation 15 days/$250 fine
3.Class B misdemeanor 3 months/$500 fine
4.class A misdemeanor 6 months/$1,000 fine
5.class E felony 1-3 years/$15,000
6.class D felony 1-3 years/$15,000 fine
7.class C felony 1-15 years/$15,000
(Sale) 1. any quantity to person under 2l yrs
2. less than 2 grams
3. up to 25 grams (for payment)
4. more than 25 grams to 4 ounces
5. 4-16 ounces
6. more than 16 ounces		 1. any quantity to person under 2lyrs
2. less than 2 grams
3. up to 25 grams (for payment)
4. more than 25 grams to 4 ounces 5. 4-16 ounces
6. more than 16 ounces

DRUG QUANTITY PENALTY
HASHISH
(possession)		 1.to ¼ oz.
2. ¼ - 1 oz
3.1 oz or more		 1. class A misdem.
6 mo. /$1, 000 fine
2. class D felony 1-
3 yrs/$1 5,000 fine
3. class C felony 3-
15 yrs)$1 5,000 fine
(Sale) 1.ANY AMOUNT 1. class C felony 15yrs/$15,000 fine
DRUG QUANTITY PENALTY
METHADONE
(possession)
 1. to 360 mg
2. 360—2880 mg
3. 2880—5760 mg
4. 5760 mg or more 		1. class A misdem. mo. /$1,000 fine
2. class C felony
1-15 yrs/$1 5,000
3. class A-II felony
3 yrs-life I $50,000
4. class A-I felony
15 yrs- life $100,Q00
fine
(Sale) 1.to 360 mg
2.360 mg—2880 mg
3.2880 mg or more		 1. class C felony
1-15 yrs/$1 5,000
2. class A-I felony
3yrs- life I $50,000
3. class A-I felony
15yrs-life $100,000
fine
DRUG QUANTITY PENALTY
METHAMPHETAMIN

 1. up to 1/2 oz
2. 1/2 - 2 oz
3. 2 oz or more 		1. class A misdem.
6mo./$1,000 fine
2. class C felony
1-15yrs /$1 5,000
3. class A-Il felony
3yrs/$50.000 fine
(Sale) 1.up to 1/8 oz
2.1/8 oz—1/2 oz
3.1/2 oz or more		 1. class D felony
l-3yrs/$l5,000
2. class B felony 1-25yrs / $30,000
3. class A-II felony 3yrs-life / $50,000
DRUG QUANTITY PENALTY
HALLUCINOGENS
(possession)

 1.less than 25 mg
2.25-125 mg
3.125-625 mg
4.625 mg. or more		 1. class A misdem.
6 mo./$1 000 fine
2. class C felony
1-15yrs/$15,000
3. class B felony
1-25yrs/$30,000
4. class A-Il felony
3yrs-life
$50,000 fine
(Sale) 1.Less than 25 oz
2.25-125 oz
3.125 mg or more
4.any amount with
a prior drug
conviction		 1. class D felony
1-3 yrs/$15,000
2. class B felony
1-25 yrs/$3O,000
3. class A-Il felony
3 yrs- life
$50,000 fine
4. class B felony
1-25 yrs/$30000
DRUG QUANTITY PENALTY

STIMULANTS
(possession)

 1.Less than 1 gram
2.1-5 grams
3.5-10 grams
4.10 grams or
more		 1. class A misdem.
6 mo./ $1,000 fine
2 class C felony
1-15yrs/$l5,000
3. class B felony
1-25yrs I $50,000
4. class A-Il felony
3yrs- life/$30,000 fine
(Sale) 1.less than 1/8 gram
2.1-5 grams
3.5 grams or more
4.any amount with
a prior drug conviction

1. Class D felony 1- 3yrs /$15,000 fine
2. Class B felony
1-25yrs/$30,000
3. Class A-II felony
3yrs- life I $50,000
4. Class B felony
1-25yrs/$30,000
DRUG QUANTITY PENALTY

NARCOTIC DRUGS
(possession)



1.less than 1/8 oz
2.1/8-. 1/2 oz
3.1/2 -2 oz
4.2-4oz
5.4 oz or more
1. class A misdem6 mo./$1 000
2. class C felony
1-l5yrsI$15,000
3. class B felony
1-25 yrs I $30,000
4 class A-Il felony
3 yrs- life $50,000 fine
5 Class A-I felony
15 yrs-life
$100,000 fine
(Sale)
1.less than ½ oz
2. ½ oz—2oz
3. 2 oz or more
1.class B felony
1-25yrs / $30,000
2. class A-Il felony
3 yrs-life / $50,000 fine
3. class A-I felony
15 yrs-life /$100,000 fine
DRUG QUANTITY PENALTY

NARCOTIC
MIXTURE
(possession)



 1.less than I oz
2. ½ oz to 2 oz
3. 2 oz or more
 1. class A misdem.
6 mo. / $1 000
2. class D felony 1-3yrs /$15,000
3. class felony 1-15yrs /$15,000
(Sale)

1. ANY QUANTITY
2. Any quantity to 2 persons under 21yrs of age

 1. class C felony
1-15yr/$1,000
2. class B felony
1-25yrs/$15.000
DRUG QUANTITY PENALTY

COCAINE
(possession)



 1. 500mg or more
 1. class D felony
1-3yrs/$I5,O00
DRUG QUANTITY PENALTY

LDA

(possession)



 1.up to 1 mg.
2.1-5 mg
3.5-25 mg
4.25mg or more
1. class A misdem.
6 mo./ $1,000 fine
2. class C felony
1-15yrs/$15,000
3. class B felony
1-25yrs I $30,000
4. class A-Il felony
3yrs- life I $50,000
(Sale)

1.up to mg.
2. 1-5 mg
3. 2-25 mg
4. any amount with
a prior drug
conviction

 1. class D felony
1-3 yrsl$30,000
2. class B felony
1-25 yrs I $30,000
3. class A-li felony
3yrs- life / $50,000
4. class B felony
1-25 yrs I $30,000
DRUG QUANTITY PENALTY

HAILUCINOGENIC
SUBSTANCES
(possession)
1.less than I gm
2. 1-5 gms
3. 5-25 gm
4. 25 gm or more
1. class A misdem.
6 moi$1 ,000 fine
2. class C felony
1-15 yrs I $30000
3. class B felony
1-25 yrs! $30,000
4. class A-II felony
3 yrs.- life/$50,000
(Sale)

1.less than 1gm
2. 1-5 gm
3. 5 gm or more
4. any amount with a prior conviction
1. class A misdem
6 mo./$1,000
2. class C felony
1-15 yrs / $15,000
3. class A-Il felony
3 yrs- life I $50,000
4. class B felony
1-25 yrs/ $30,000
DRUG QUANTITY PENALTY

DEPRESSANTS
(possession)
1. less than 2Ibs
2. 2lbs or more
1. class A misdem.
6 mo./$1000 fine
2. class C felony
1-15yrs/$15,000
DANGEROUS

1. up to 10 oz
1. class A
1-25 yrs/ $30,000
DRUG QUANTITY PENALTY

DEPRESSANTS
1. 2lbs or more
misdem. mo./$1,000
2. class C felony 1 -15 yrs / $15,000
(Sale)

1.Less than 2lbs
2.2lbs or more
1.Class D felony
1-3 yrs/$15,000
2.Class C felony
1-15 yrs / $15,000
DRUG QUANTITY PENALTY

PCP
(possession)
1.Up to 50 mg
2.50-250 mg
3.250-1250 or more
4.Any amount with a prior conviction
1.Class D felony
2.1-3 yrs/$15,000
3.Class B felony 1-25 yrs / $15,000
4.Class C felony 1-15yrs / $15,000

ALL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
(possession)

1.Any amount

 1.Class A misdem6mo. / $1,000 fine

(Sale)

 2.Any amount 2.Class D felony 1-3 yrs / $15,000

There are additional criminal penalties for possession of controlled substances or marijuana with intent to sell. Conviction of a drug related offense may also cause a civil fine and cause eligibility for federal grant monies including student aid to terminate.

APPEARANCE IN PUBLIC UNDER THE INFLUENCE: It is also a violation of state law to appear in public under the influence of narcotics or a drug other than alcohol to a degree that it may endanger himself or other persons or property, or annoy persons in his/her vicinity, Penalty could include 15 days imprisonment and a $250 fine,

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