New York · New York Penal Law (PEN)
N.Y. Penal Law § 220.65: Criminal sale of a prescription for a controlled substance or of a controlled substance by a practitioner or pharmacist
What this law says, in plain English
A practitioner or pharmacist who knowingly and unlawfully sells a prescription for a controlled substance or sells a controlled substance outside good faith professional practice commits a Class C felony.
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