2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES
Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles
6184 - Straw Purchase Prevention Education Program.

     § 6184.  Straw Purchase Prevention Education Program.
        (a)  Establishment.--The Straw Purchase Prevention Education
     Program is established and shall provide resources and direct
     grant money to underwrite the cost of implementing an
     educational and public service outreach program in the
     community.
        (b)  Outreach.--The educational and public service outreach
     program shall inform individuals of the illegal nature of
     purchasing a firearm for an individual prohibited from owning
     firearms. The outreach program shall be developed by a not-for-
     profit organization which:
            (1)  Is a national trade association representing the
        shooting, hunting and firearm industry.
            (2)  Has a membership consisting of firearm
        manufacturers, firearm distributors, firearm retailers,
        publishers and sportsmen's organizations.
            (3)  Has been in existence for at least 45 years prior to
        the effective date of this section.
        (c)  Priority of grants.--Grants shall be prioritized based
     on the highest incidence of firearm violence in a county of this
     Commonwealth.

        Cross References.  Section 6184 is referred to in sections
     6183, 6185 of this title.

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