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N.Y. Penal Law § 240.46 — Criminal nuisance in the first degree
N.Y. Penal Law § 240.46
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- New York Penal Law
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- New York
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- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 240.46 Criminal nuisance in the first degree.
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N.Y. Penal Law § 240.46 — Criminal nuisance in the first degree is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 240.46 Criminal nuisance in the first degree.
A person is guilty of criminal nuisance in the first degree when he knowingly conducts or maintains any premises, place or resort where persons come or gather for purposes of engaging in the unlawful sale of controlled substances in violation of section 220.39, 220.41, or 220.43 of this chapter, and thereby derives the benefit from such unlawful conduct.
Criminal nuisance in the first degree is a class E felony.