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Penal Law § 220.70 · Article 220. Controlled Substances Offenses

Criminal possession of methamphetamine manufacturing material in the second degree

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§ 220.70 Criminal possession of methamphetamine manufacturing material in the second degree.

A person is guilty of criminal possession of methamphetamine manufacturing material in the second degree when he or she possesses a precursor, a chemical reagent or a solvent with the intent to use or knowing another intends to use such precursor, chemical reagent, or solvent to unlawfully produce, prepare or manufacture methamphetamine.

Criminal possession of methamphetamine manufacturing material in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor.

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Law content up to date as of October 23, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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