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District of Columbia minimum age long gun Restrictive

DC1070 — minimum age purchase - federal

Citation: 18 U.S.C. § 922(b)(1)

(b) It shall be unlawful for any licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed dealer, or licensed collector to sell or deliver-- (1) any firearm or ammunition to any individual who the licensee knows or has reasonable cause to believe is less than eighteen years of age, and, if the firearm, or ammunition is other than a shotgun or rifle, or ammunition for a shotgun or rifle, to any individual who the licensee...

Effective: 1994-09-13
District of Columbia minimum age handgun Restrictive

DC1071 — minimum age purchase - federal

Citation: 21 U.S.C. § 922(x)(1),(5)

(x)(1) It shall be unlawful for a person to sell, deliver, or otherwise transfer to a person who the transferor knows or has reasonable cause to believe is a juvenile-- (A) a handgun; or (B) ammunition that is suitable for use only in a handgun. (5) For purposes of this subsection, the term “juvenile” means a person who is less than 18 years of age.

Effective: 1994-09-13
District of Columbia minimum age handgun Restrictive

DC1072 — minimum age possession - federal

Citation: 43 U.S.C. § 922(b)(1)(c)(1)

(b) It shall be unlawful for any licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed dealer, or licensed collector to sell or deliver-- (1) any firearm or ammunition to any individual who the licensee knows or has reasonable cause to believe is less than eighteen years of age, and, if the firearm, or ammunition is other than a shotgun or rifle, or ammunition for a shotgun or rifle, to any individual who the licensee...

Effective: 1994-09-13
District of Columbia minimum age long gun Restrictive

DC1012 — youth possession

Citation: D.C. Code Ann. § 7-2502.03(a)(1)

“(d) The application for a license to carry shall be on a form prescribed by the Chief and shall bear the name, address, description, photograph, and signature of the licensee.

Effective: 1976-09-24
District of Columbia minimum age long gun Restrictive

DC1031 — purchase and sale

Citation: DC ST § 7-2507.06(a)(1)

A person who knowingly or intentionally sells, transfers, or distributes a firearm, destructive device, or ammunition to a person under 18 years of age shall be fined not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01 or imprisoned for not more than 10 years, or both.

Effective: 1976-09-24
District of Columbia minimum age handgun Restrictive

DC1032 — youth possession

Citation: D.C. Code § 7-2502.03

No registration certificate shall be issued to any person (and in the case of a person between the ages of 18 and 21, to the person and his signatory parent or guardian) or organization unless the Chief determines that such person (or the president or chief executive in the case of an organization): (1) Is 21 years of age or older; provided, that the Chief may issue to an applicant between the ages of 18 and 21...

Effective: 1976-09-24
District of Columbia minimum age handgun Restrictive

DC1014 — purchase and sale

Citation: D.C. Code Ann. § 22-4507

“(e) Except as provided in section 905(b) of the Firearms Control Regulations Act of 1975, passed on 2nd reading on December 17, 2014 (Enrolled version of Bill 20-930), any person whose application has been denied or whose license has been limited or revoked may, within 15 days after the date of the notice of denial or notice of intent, appeal to the Concealed Pistol Licensing Review Board established pursuant to...

Effective: 1953-06-29
District of Columbia minimum age handgun Restrictive

DC1013 — purchase and sale

Citation: D.C. Code Ann. § 22-3207

Effective: 1932-07-08 Superseded: 1953-06-29