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2018 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 237 - FIREARMS AND DESTRUCTIVE DEVICES
.100 Notification of purchase of firearm or attempt to purchase firearm -- Immunity.

Universal Citation: KY Rev Stat § 237.100 (2018)
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237.100 Notification of purchase of firearm or attempt to purchase firearm -Immunity. (1) (2) (3) Upon receipt of notice that a person barred from purchasing a firearm under 18 U.S.C. sec. 922(g)(8) has purchased or attempted to purchase a firearm, the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet shall make a reasonable effort to provide notice to the petitioner who obtained the domestic violence order issued under KRS 403.740 that the respondent to the order has attempted to purchase a firearm. The Justice and Public Safety Cabinet may contract with a private entity in order to provide notification. The notification shall be limited to a petitioner who has: (a) Received a domestic violence protective order issued or reissued under KRS 403.740 on or after July 15, 2002; (b) Received a domestic violence protective order that involves a respondent who is prohibited by 18 U.S.C. sec. 922(g)(8) from possessing a firearm; and (c) Provided the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet or the entity with a request for notification. Any person carrying out responsibilities under this section shall be immune from civil liability for good faith conduct in carrying out those responsibilities. Nothing in this subsection shall limit liability for negligence. Effective: January 1, 2016 History: Amended 2015 Ky. Acts ch. 102, sec. 41, effective January 1, 2016. -Amended 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 265, effective June 26, 2007. -- Created 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 70, sec. 2, effective July 15, 2002.
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