New York statute
N.Y. Penal Law § 220.72 — Criminal possession of precursors of methamphetamine
Current through 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17)
Part of Article 220: Controlled Substances Offenses, New York Penal Law.
Full text of N.Y. Penal Law § 220.72
Statutory text current through the 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17). This publication reproduces the text of the Consolidated Laws of New York as provided by the New York State Senate's Open Legislation service (Legislative Bill Drafting Commission statutory text); it is not the official statutes of the State of New York.
220.72 Criminal possession of precursors of methamphetamine.
A person is guilty of criminal possession of precursors of
methamphetamine when he or she possesses at the same time a precursor
and a solvent or chemical reagent, with intent to use or knowing that
another intends to use each such precursor, solvent or chemical reagent
to unlawfully manufacture methamphetamine.
Criminal possession of precursors of methamphetamine is a class E
felony.
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