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2023 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 11 - Criminal Offenses
Chapter 11-47.1 - Large Capacity Feeding Device Ban of 2022
Section 11-47.1-2. - Definitions.

Universal Citation:
RI Gen L § 11-47.1-2. (2023)
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§ 11-47.1-2. Definitions.

As used in this chapter:

(1) “Federally licensed firearm dealer” means a person who holds a valid federal firearm dealers license issued pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 923(a).

(2) “Large capacity feeding device” means a magazine, box, drum, tube, belt, feed strip, or other ammunition feeding device which is capable of holding, or can readily be extended to hold, more than ten (10) rounds of ammunition to be fed continuously and directly therefrom into a semi-automatic firearm. The term shall not include an attached tubular device which is capable of holding only .22 caliber rimfire ammunition.

History of Section.
P.L. 2022, ch. 99, § 1, effective June 20, 2022.

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