There are six marihuana possession offenses listed in Article 221 of the New York State Penal law:

• Unlawful possession of marihuana.[PL 221.05]

• Criminal possession of marihuana in the fifth degree.[PL 221.10]

• Criminal possession of marihuana in the fourth degree. [PL 221.15]

• Criminal possession of marihuana in the third degree. [PL 221.20]

• Criminal possession of marihuana in the second degree. [PL 221.25]

• Criminal possession of marihuana in the first degree.[PL 221.30]

There are five sale of marihuana offenses listed in Article 221 of the New York State Penal law: 

• Criminal sale of marihuana in the fifth degree. [PL 221.35]

• Criminal sale of marihuana in the fourth degree. [PL 221.40]

• Criminal sale of marihuana in the third degree. [PL 221.45]

• Criminal sale of marihuana in the second degree. [PL 221.50]

• Criminal sale of marihuana in the first degree. [PL 221.55]

Please call George P. Conway toll free at 1-877-858-2889 if you have been charged with an offense involving marihuana.  He is available 24/7. The initial consultation is free. If the case is not dismissed, he will negotiate a plea bargain acceptable to you or take the case to trial.