Statute · New York Penal Law
N.Y. Penal Law § 265.65 — Criminal purchase of a semiautomatic rifle
N.Y. Penal Law § 265.65
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- Statute
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- New York Penal Law
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- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 265.65 Criminal purchase of a semiautomatic rifle.
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N.Y. Penal Law § 265.65 — Criminal purchase of a semiautomatic rifle is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 265.65 Criminal purchase of a semiautomatic rifle.
A person is guilty of criminal purchase of a semiautomatic rifle when he or she purchases or takes possession of a semiautomatic rifle and does not possess a license to purchase or take possession of a semiautomatic rifle as provided in subdivision two of section 400.00 of this chapter. Criminal purchase of a semiautomatic rifle is a class A misdemeanor for the first offense and a class E felony for subsequent offenses.