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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 282 (Introduced in House) — To improve public safety through sensible reforms to firearms regulations. · Sec. 6

Sec. 6. Notification to law enforcement agencies of prohibited purchase or attempted purchase of a firearm

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Title I of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 ( 34 U.S.C. 40911–40916 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: In the case of a background check conducted by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System pursuant to the request of a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, or licensed dealer of firearms (as such terms are defined in section 921 of title 18, United States Code), which background check determines that the receipt of a grandfathered semiautomatic assault weapon (as defined in section 921(a)(49) of title 18, United States Code) by a person would violate subsection
(g)or
(n)of section 922 of title 18, United States Code, the System shall notify the law enforcement agencies described in subsection (b), including in a case where such a determination is made after 14 business days have elapsed since the licensee contacted the System. The law enforcement agencies described in this subsection are the law enforcement agencies that have jurisdiction over the location from which the licensee contacted the System and the law enforcement agencies that have jurisdiction over the location of the residence of the person for which the background check was conducted, as follows: The field office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The local law enforcement agency. The State law enforcement agency. . Section 1(b) of such Act ( Public Law 110–180 ; 121 Stat. 2559) is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 107 the following: 108. Notification to law enforcement agencies of prohibited purchase or attempted purchase of a firearm. .
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  • 34 USC 40911–40916
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Sec. 6
Notification to law enforcement agencies of prohibited purchase or attempted purchase of a firearm
Cite34 USC 40911–40916
Pub. L.Pub. L. 110-180
Stat.121 Stat. 2559
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