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Marlborough City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 82

Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia

[Adopted 7-9-1990]

§ 82-1 Establishment; scope.

A drug-free zone is established encompassing all areas up to one thousand (1,000) feet from the property line of the schools in the Marlboro Central School District. The drug-free zone will include those portions of those properties and roadways which lie within those zones.

§ 82-2 Penalties for manufacture, sale or distribution of drugs.

The Marlborough Police Department, the Ulster County Sheriff's Department and the New York State Police shall be thereby authorized to follow 21 U.S.C. § 845A, providing that persons manufacturing, selling or distributing narcotics, controlled substances, marijuana and their derivatives within one thousand (1,000) feet of any public property or college or university shall be guilty of a Class C felony.
By reason thereof, the penalty under 21 U.S.C. § 841B provides for doubling of the mandatory ten-year-to-life imprisonment penalty and the maximum fine of four million dollars ($4,000,000.) if found guilty of certain quantities of manufacture, sale or distribution of these substances within the above-mentioned drug-free zones in the Town of Marlborough.