N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 29.25 – Sale or delivery of alcoholic beverages to patients prohibited
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§ 29.25 Sale or delivery of alcoholic beverages to patients prohibited.
Attorney's Note
Under the New York Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
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| Class B misdemeanor | up to 3 months | up to $500 |
Any person who knowingly sells, delivers, or gives away or causes, permits, or procures to be sold, delivered, or given away any alcoholic beverage to a patient on the grounds of a department facility, except as part of the patient's prescribed medical regimen or as part of a duly authorized religious ceremony or observance, shall be guilty of a class B misdemeanor.