As used in this section and ORS 166.412, 166.435, 166.436, 166.438, 166.505 and 166.508: (1) Criminal background check has the same meaning given to this term in ORS 166.432 (1)(a) to (e). (2) Department means the Department of State Police. (3) Gun dealer means a person engaged in the business, as defined in 18 U.S.C. 921, of selling, leasing or otherwise transferring a firearm, whether the person is a retail dealer, pawnbroker or otherwise. (4) Permit or permit-to-purchase means an authorization issued to a person to purchase or acquire a firearm, provided all other requirements at the time of purchase or acquisition are met. (5) Permit agent means a county sheriff or police chief with jurisdiction over the residence of the person making an application for a permit-to-purchase, or their designees. (6) Transfer has the meaning given that term in ORS 166.435 (1)(a). (7) Transferor means a person who is not a gun dealer or licensed as a manufacturer or importer under 18 U.S.C. 923 and who intends to deliver a firearm to a transferee. Note: See first note under 166.412. Note: See second note under 166.355. Note: See third note under 166.355. Note: See fourth note under 166.355.
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