New York Laws
Article 179 - Criminal Diversion of Medical Marihuana
179.05 - Criminal Diversion of Medical Cannabis; Limitations.

The provisions of this article shall not apply to:

1. a practitioner authorized to issue a certification who acted in
good faith in the lawful course of his or her profession; or

2. a registered organization as that term is defined in section
thirty-four of the cannabis law who acted in good faith in the lawful
course of the practice of pharmacy; or

3. a person who acted in good faith seeking treatment for a medical
condition or assisting another person to obtain treatment for a medical
condition.

* NB Repealed July 5, 2028

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