Classifies possession of substances containing fentanyl, carfentanyl, or analogs as criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree.
New York S05376 amends the penal law to classify possession of substances containing fentanyl, carfentanyl, or analogs thereof as criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree. This change applies to substances with an aggregate weight of five hundred milligrams or more. The bill aims to strengthen penalties for possession of these dangerous substances.
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