Sec. 6. Repeal of redundant dealer licensing requirement and provision for the lawful sale of firearms by federally licensed dealers
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Section 401 of the Firearms Control Regulations Act of 1975 (sec. 7–2504.01, D.C. Official Code) is amended by striking
(a)No person and all that follows and inserting the following: No person or organization shall engage in the business of dealing, importing, or manufacturing firearms without complying with the requirements of Federal law. Any dealer who is in compliance with Federal law may sell or otherwise transfer a firearm to any person or organization not otherwise prohibited from possessing or receiving such firearm under Federal law. In the case of a sale or transfer of a handgun to a resident of the District of Columbia, a federally licensed importer, manufacturer, or dealer of firearms in Maryland or Virginia shall be treated as a dealer licensed under the provisions of this Act for purposes of the previous sentence, notwithstanding section 922(b)(3) of title 18, United States Code, if the transferee meets in person with the transferor to accomplish the transfer, and the sale, delivery, and receipt fully comply with the legal conditions of sale in both the District of Columbia and the jurisdiction in which the transfer occurs. . Section 501 of the Firearms Control Regulations Act of 1975 (sec. 7–2505.01, D.C. Official Code) is amended by striking , destructive device or ammunition and all that follows and inserting the following: or ammunition to any person if the seller or transferor knows or has reasonable cause to believe that such person is prohibited by Federal law from possessing or receiving a firearm. . The Firearms Control Regulations Act of 1975 is amended— by repealing sections 402 through 409 (secs. 7–2504.02 through 7–2504.09, D.C. Official Code); by repealing section 502 (sec. 7–2505.02, D.C. Official Code); in section 701 (sec. 7–2507.01, D.C. Official Code)— in subsection (a), by striking firearm, destructive device, or ammunition and inserting destructive device ; and in subsection (b), by striking , any firearm, destructive device, or ammunition. and inserting any destructive device. ; and by repealing section 704 (sec. 7–2507.04, D.C. Official Code). The Act of July 8, 1932 (47 Stat. 650, chapter 465; sec. 22–4501 et seq., D.C. Official Code), is amended— in section 3 (sec. 22–4503, D.C. Official Code)— in subsection (a), by striking if the person and all that follows and inserting if the person is prohibited from possessing a firearm under Federal law. ; in subsection (b)(1), by striking subsection (a)(1) and inserting subsection
(a); and by repealing subsections
(c)and (d); and by repealing sections 7 through 10 (secs. 22–4507 through 22–4510, D.C. Official Code).
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Sec. 6
Repeal of redundant dealer licensing requirement and provision for the lawful sale of firearms by federally licensed dealers
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