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Maryland background checks handgun Restrictive

MD1030 — permit to purchase

Citation: MD Code, Public Safety, § 5-117.1

(b) A dealer or any other person may not sell, rent, or transfer a handgun to a purchaser, lessee, or transferee unless the purchaser, lessee, or transferee presents to the dealer or other person a valid handgun qualification license issued to the purchaser, lessee, or transferee by the Secretary under this section.

Effective: 2013-10-01
Maryland background checks handgun and long gun Restrictive

MD1048 — sales from dealer : federal

Citation: 18 U.S.C.A. § 922(t)(1)

Beginning on the date that is 30 days after the Attorney General notifies licensees under section 103(d) of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act that the national instant criminal background check system is established, a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, or licensed dealer shall not transfer a firearm to any other person who is not licensed under this chapter, unless- (A) before the completion of the...

Effective: 1998-11-30
Maryland background checks handgun and long gun Restrictive

MD1001 — private sales : point of sale

Citation: Md. Code Ann., Pub. Safety § 5-124, § 5-204.1

Md. Code Ann., Pub. Safety § 5-124 § 5-124. Secondary transactions. (a) Seven-day waiting period. (1) A person who is not a licensee may not sell, rent, transfer, or purchase a regulated firearm until after 7 days following the time a firearm application is executed by the firearm applicant, in triplicate, and the original is forwarded by a licensee to the Secretary.

Effective: 1996-10-01
Maryland background checks handgun Restrictive

MD1047 — sales from dealer : federal

Citation: 18 U.S.C.A. § 922(t)

Beginning on the date that is 90 days after the date of enactment of this subsection and ending on the day before the date that is 60 months after such date of enactment, it shall be unlawful for any licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, or licensed dealer to sell, deliver, or transfer a handgun to an individual who is not licensed under section 923, unless- (A) after the most recent proposal of such transfer by...

Effective: 1994-02-28 Superseded: 1998-11-30
Maryland background checks handgun Restrictive

MD1003 — sales from dealer

Citation: Md. Code Ann., Pub. Safety § 5-117.1

Handgun qualification license required for purchase of handguns. … (d) Qualifications for license. Subject to subsections (f) and (g) of this section, the Secretary shall issue a handgun qualification license to a person who the Secretary finds: ... (4) based on an investigation, is not prohibited by federal or State law from purchasing or possessing a handgun.

Effective: 1966-06-01