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Title IV — Reporting of lost or stolen firearms to state or local police

H.R. 21 · 113th Congress · Jan 3, 2013 · Lineage

IV Reporting of lost or stolen firearms to state or local police

401. Requirement that gun owners report lost or stolen firearms to state or local police

Section 923(g)(6) of title 18, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
by inserting “(A)” after “(6)”; and
(2)
by adding after and below the end the following:

“(B) Each person who owns or possesses a firearm shall report the theft or loss of the firearm, within 48 hours after the theft or loss is discovered, to the appropriate local authorities.”