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MS SB3020
Bill
AI Summary
- Amends Section 97-37-31 of Mississippi Code to permit possession of a silencer device used solely for lawfully hunting a hunting rifle.
- Maintains existing prohibition on manufacturing, selling, or possessing silencers for other firearms without federal authorization.
- Retains criminal penalties of up to $500 fine and/or 30 days imprisonment for unlawful silencer possession.
- Requires law enforcement agencies possessing silencers to submit annual inventory documentation to the Department of Public Safety.
- Takes effect July 1, 2010.
Legislative Description
Silencers; authorize in limited circumstances.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/2/2010
Full Bill Text
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