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2020 District of Columbia Code
Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties
Chapter 45 - Weapons and Possession of Weapons
§ 22–4507. Certain sales of pistols prohibited
Universal Citation: DC Code § 22–4507 (2020)
No person shall within the District of Columbia sell any pistol to a person who he or she has reasonable cause to believe is not of sound mind, or is forbidden by § 22-4503 to possess a pistol [now “firearm”], or, except when the relation of parent and child or guardian and ward exists, is under the age of 21 years.
(July 8, 1932, 47 Stat. 652, ch. 465, § 7; June 29, 1953, 67 Stat. 94, ch. 159, § 204(d); May 21, 1994, D.C. Law 10-119, § 15(f), 41 DCR 1639.)
Prior Codifications1981 Ed., § 22-3207.
1973 Ed., § 22-3207.
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