New York legal term
Pharmacy in New York Criminal Law
Current through 2026 New York legislative session
In New York criminal law, “Pharmacy” 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 “Pharmacy” mean in New York criminal law?
"Pharmacy" means any place registered as such by the New York state board of pharmacy and registered with the Federal agency pursuant to the federal controlled substances act. 26. (N.Y. Public Health Law § 3302)
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