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N.Y. Penal Law § 265.19 — Aggravated criminal possession of a weapon

N.Y. Penal Law § 265.19

Type
Statute
Source
New York Penal Law
Jurisdiction
New York
Current through
Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)

§ 265.19 Aggravated criminal possession of a weapon.

Citator

N.Y. Penal Law § 265.19 — Aggravated criminal possession of a weapon is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 265.19 Aggravated criminal possession of a weapon.

A person is guilty of aggravated criminal possession of a weapon when he or she commits the crime of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree as defined in subdivision three of section 265.03 of this article and also commits any violent felony offense as defined in subdivision one of section 70.02 of this chapter or a drug trafficking felony as defined in subdivision twenty-one of section 10.00 of this chapter arising out of the same criminal transaction.

Aggravated criminal possession of a weapon is a class C felony.