Statute · New York Penal Law
N.Y. Penal Law § 400.06 — National instant criminal background checks
N.Y. Penal Law § 400.06
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Penal Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 400.06 National instant criminal background checks.
Citator
N.Y. Penal Law § 400.06 — National instant criminal background checks is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 400.06 National instant criminal background checks.
1. Any dealer in firearms that sells, delivers or otherwise transfers any firearm shall contact the division of state police to conduct a national instant criminal background check pursuant to section two hundred twenty-eight of the executive law.
2. Failure to comply with the requirements of this section is a class A misdemeanor.