2022 New York Laws
PEN - Penal
Part 3 - Specific Offenses
Title P - Offenses Against Public Safety
Article 270 - Other Offenses Relating to Public Safety
270.22 - Unlawful Sale of Body Armor.

Universal Citation: NY Penal L § 270.22 (2022)
§ 270.22 Unlawful sale of body armor.

A person is guilty of the unlawful sale of body armor when they sell, exchange, give or dispose of body armor, as such term is defined in subdivision two of section 270.20 of this article, to an individual whom they know or reasonably should have known is not engaged or employed in an eligible profession, as such term is defined in section 270.21 of this article.

Unlawful sale of body armor is a class A misdemeanor for the first offense and a class E felony for any subsequent offense.


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