NY Penal Law 221.20 – Criminal possession of marijuana in the third degree.

Criminal possession of marijuana in the 3rd degree.

A person is guilty of criminal possession of marijuana in the third degree when he knowingly and unlawfully possesses one or more preparations, compounds, mixtures or substances containing marijuana and the preparations, compounds, mixtures or substances are of an aggregate weight of more than eight ounces.

Criminal possession of marijuana in the third degree is a class E felony.