Maine Code § 15-455

Record of sales of firearms
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1. Forms.
[PL 2017, c. 81, §1 (RP).]
1-A. Form. A firearms dealer may not refuse to show or refuse to allow inspection of the form a
dealer must keep as prescribed by 18 United States Code, Section 923 to a law enforcement officer as
defined in Title 17-A, section 2, subsection 17 upon presentation of a formal written request for
inspection stating that the form relates to an active criminal investigation.

A person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation for which a fine of $50 may be
adjudged.
[PL 2017, c. 81, §1 (NEW).]
2. False or fictitious name. A person may not give a false or fictitious name to a firearms dealer.
A person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation for which a fine of $50 may be
adjudged.
[PL 2017, c. 81, §1 (AMD).]
3. Exception. This section does not apply to a firearms wholesaler who sells only to other firearms
dealers or to a firearms manufacturer who sells only at wholesale.
[PL 2017, c. 81, §1 (AMD).]

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