New York § 399-R - 399-RSale of paint pellet guns
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 399-R — 399-RSale of paint pellet guns, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 399-R. 399-RSale of paint pellet guns
§ 399-r. Sale of paint pellet guns. (a) No person, firm, or corporation shall sell or offer to sell a paint pellet gun to any person under sixteen years of age. (b) For purposes of this subdivision, the term "paint pellet gun" means a gun, air gun, pistol, rifle, or like device in appearance or function, capable of and designed for discharging and propelling through the air to a target a small quantity of paint enclosed within a pellet or pellet-like device or capsule or capsule-like device that breaks upon impact with the target, overspreading the target with paint. (c) Any person, firm, or corporation who violates the provisions of this section shall be subject to a civil penalty of not more than five hundred dollars.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 399-R ("399-RSale of paint pellet guns") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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