N.Y. Penal Law 400.06 – National instant criminal background checks
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§ 400.06 National instant criminal background checks.
Attorney's Note
Under the New York Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class A misdemeanor | up to 364 days | up to $1,000 |
1. Any dealer in firearms that sells, delivers or otherwise transfers any firearm shall contact the division of state police to conduct a national instant criminal background check pursuant to § 228 of the executive law.
2. Failure to comply with the requirements of this section is a class A misdemeanor.