New York legal term
Certification in New York Criminal Law
Current through 2026 New York legislative session
In New York criminal law, “Certification” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the New York criminal code.
What does “Certification” mean in New York criminal law?
"Certification" means a certification, made under section thirty of the cannabis law. * NB Repealed July 5, 2028 (N.Y. Penal Law § 179.00)
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