2018 US Code
Title 34 - Crime Control and Law Enforcement
Subtitle IV - Criminal Records and Information
Chapter 409 - National Instant Criminal Background Check System
Subchapter I - Transmittal of Records
Sec. 40916 - Illegal immigrant gun purchase notification
| 34 U.S.C. § 40916 (2018) |
| §40916. Illegal immigrant gun purchase notification |
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(a) In general
Notwithstanding any other provision of law or of this chapter, all records obtained by the National Instant Criminal Background Check system relevant to whether an individual is prohibited from possessing a firearm because such person is an alien illegally or unlawfully in the United States shall be made available to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (b) RegulationsThe Attorney General, at his or her discretion, shall promulgate guidelines relevant to what records relevant to illegal aliens shall be provided pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. |
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(Pub. L. 110–180, title I, §106, Jan. 8, 2008, 121 Stat. 2570.) |
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CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified in a note under section 922 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 34 - CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT |
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| Title 34 - CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT Subtitle IV - Criminal Records and Information CHAPTER 409 - NATIONAL INSTANT CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK SYSTEM SUBCHAPTER I - TRANSMITTAL OF RECORDS Sec. 40916 - Illegal immigrant gun purchase notification |
| section 40916 |
| 2018 |
| January 14, 2019 |
| No |
| standard |
| 121 Stat. 2570 |
| Public Law 110-180 |
