Rhode Island
background checks
handgun and long gun Restrictive
RI1046 — 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
Rhode Island
background checks
handgun Restrictive
RI1045 — 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1994-02-28 Superseded: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
Rhode Island
background checks
long gun Restrictive
RI1003 — private sales : point of sale
Citation:
R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-47-35.2
(a) No person shall deliver a rifle or shotgun to a purchaser until seven (7) days shall have elapsed from twelve o'clock (12:00) noon of the day following the day of application for the purchase, and when delivered, the rifle or shotgun shall be unloaded and securely wrapped, with the bill of sale for it to be enclosed within the wrapper with the rifle or shotgun.
Effective:
1990-07-01
Rhode Island
background checks
long gun Restrictive
RI1005 — sales from dealer
Citation:
R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-47-35.2(b)
(b) The person who is selling the rifle or shotgun shall, on the date of application, sign and forward by registered mail or by delivery in person, the original and duplicate copies of the application to the superintendent of the Rhode Island state police or the chief of police in the city or town in which the seller has his or her residence or place of business.
Effective:
1990-07-01
Rhode Island
background checks
handgun Restrictive
RI1001 — private sales : point of sale
Citation:
R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 11-47-35, 11-47-35.1
§ 11-47-35(a)(2) The person selling the pistol or revolver shall on the date of application sign and forward by registered mail or by delivery in person the original and duplicate copies of the application to the superintendent of the Rhode Island state police or the chief of police in the city or town in which the person has his or her residence or place of business.
Effective:
1959-01-26
Rhode Island
background checks
handgun Restrictive
RI1004 — sales from dealer
Citation:
R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-47-35(a)(2)
(2) The person selling the pistol or revolver shall on the date of application sign and forward by registered mail, by delivery in person, or by electronic mail if approved by the applicable police department, the original and duplicate copies of the application to the chief of police in the city or town in which the purchaser has his or her residence or to the superintendent of the Rhode Island state police in the...
Effective:
1959-01-26
Rhode Island
background checks
handgun Restrictive
RI1034 — permit to purchase
Citation:
R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-47-35(a)(2)
(2) The person selling the pistol or revolver shall on the date of application sign and forward by registered mail or by delivery in person the original and duplicate copies of the application to the superintendent of the Rhode Island state police or the chief of police in the city or town in which the person has his or her residence or place of business.
Effective:
1959-01-26