§ 265.01-b Criminal possession of a firearm.
  A person is guilty of criminal possession of a firearm when he or she:
(1)  possesses any firearm or; (2) lawfully possesses a firearm prior to
the effective date of the chapter of the laws of two  thousand  thirteen
which  added  this  section  subject to the registration requirements of
subdivision sixteen-a of section 400.00 of this  chapter  and  knowingly
fails to register such firearm pursuant to such subdivision.
  Criminal possession of a firearm is a class E felony.