Prohibits the sale of 7-hydroxymitragynine products

Summary

The bill adds a new section to the General Business Law that makes it illegal for any business in New York to sell, offer, or deliver products with more than 2% of total alkaloids or one milligram per serving of 7‑hydroxymitragynine. Violations carry a civil penalty of up to $3,000 for a first offense and $650 for each subsequent offense, with the money placed in a state drug‑treatment and education fund. The measure aims to curb the distribution of a potent opioid derivative that poses public‑health risks.

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