What is nys penal code 220.39?

New York Penal Code § 220.39 pertains to the crime of "Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree." It involves knowingly possessing a controlled substance, such as narcotics or certain drugs, with the intent to sell it. This offense is classified as a class B felony, which carries significant penalties, including potential imprisonment. The law aims to address and penalize the unlawful distribution and possession of harmful substances.