Statute · New York Penal Law
N.Y. Penal Law § 220.46 — Criminal injection of a narcotic drug
N.Y. Penal Law § 220.46
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- Statute
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- New York Penal Law
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- New York
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- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 220.46 Criminal injection of a narcotic drug.
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N.Y. Penal Law § 220.46 — Criminal injection of a narcotic drug is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 220.46 Criminal injection of a narcotic drug.
A person is guilty of criminal injection of a narcotic drug when he knowingly and unlawfully possesses a narcotic drug and he intentionally injects by means of a hypodermic syringe or hypodermic needle all or any portion of that drug into the body of another person with the latter's consent.
Criminal injection of a narcotic drug is a class E felony.