Definition
Programs that establish and enforce laws which control the conditions under which guns and other dangerous weapons may be purchased or otherwise obtained and used. These programs describe the types of weapons that may be possessed, define the individuals to whom dangerous weapons may be sold and the conditions under which they may purchase them, and provide guidelines for circumstances under which police and other authorities may confiscate weapons that have been obtained or used illegally.
URL Name
DF-8000-1800
Third Level Code
DF-8000
Taxonomy Code
DF-8000.1800
Parent Code
DF-8000
Family Code
D
Second Level Code
DF
Fourth Level Code
DF-8000-1800
Use References
Firearms Regulation, Gun Control, Weapons of Mass Destruction Control
Publication Status
Online