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CHAPTER 40
Penal
PART 3
Specific Offenses
TITLE P
Offenses Against Public Safety
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ARTICLE 270
Other Offenses Relating to Public Safety
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ARTICLE 265
Firearms and Other Dangerous Weapons
Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE P
SECTION 265.00
Definitions
SECTION 265.01
Criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree
SECTION 265.01-A
Criminal possession of a weapon on school grounds
SECTION 265.01-B
Criminal possession of a firearm
SECTION 265.01-C
Criminal possession of a rapid-fire modification device
SECTION 265.01-D
Criminal possession of a weapon in a restricted location
SECTION 265.01-E
Criminal possession of a firearm, rifle or shotgun in a sensitive location
SECTION 265.02
Criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree
SECTION 265.03
Criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree
SECTION 265.04
Criminal possession of a weapon in the first degree
SECTION 265.05
Unlawful possession of weapons by persons under sixteen
SECTION 265.06
Unlawful possession of a weapon upon school grounds
SECTION 265.07
Registration and serialization of firearms, rifles, shotguns, finished frames or receivers, and unfinished frames or receivers
SECTION 265.08
Criminal use of a firearm in the second degree
SECTION 265.09
Criminal use of a firearm in the first degree
SECTION 265.10
Manufacture, transport, disposition and defacement of weapons and dangerous instruments and appliances
SECTION 265.11
Criminal sale of a firearm in the third degree
SECTION 265.12
Criminal sale of a firearm in the second degree
SECTION 265.13
Criminal sale of a firearm in the first degree
SECTION 265.14
Criminal sale of a firearm with the aid of a minor
SECTION 265.15
Presumptions of possession, unlawful intent and defacement
SECTION 265.16
Criminal sale of a firearm to a minor
SECTION 265.17
Criminal purchase or disposal of a weapon
SECTION 265.19
Aggravated criminal possession of a weapon
SECTION 265.20
Exemptions
SECTION 265.25
Certain wounds to be reported
SECTION 265.26
Burn injury and wounds to be reported
SECTION 265.30
Certain convictions to be reported
SECTION 265.35
Prohibited use of weapons
SECTION 265.37
Unlawful possession of certain ammunition feeding devices
SECTION 265.38
Unlawful sale of a non-microstamping-enabled firearm
SECTION 265.40
Purchase of rifles and/or shotguns in contiguous states
SECTION 265.45
Failure to safely store rifles, shotguns, and firearms in the first degree
SECTION 265.50
Criminal manufacture, sale, or transport of an undetectable firearm, rifle or shotgun
SECTION 265.50*2
Failure to safely store rifles, shotguns, and firearms in the second degree
SECTION 265.55
Criminal possession of an undetectable firearm, rifle or shotgun
SECTION 265.60
Criminal sale of a ghost gun in the second degree
SECTION 265.61
Criminal sale of a ghost gun in the first degree
SECTION 265.63
Criminal sale of a frame or receiver in the second degree
SECTION 265.64
Criminal sale of a frame or receiver in the first degree
SECTION 265.65
Criminal purchase of a semiautomatic rifle
SECTION 265.66
Criminal sale of a semiautomatic rifle
ARTICLE 265

FIREARMS AND OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPONS
Section 265.00 Definitions.

265.01 Criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree.

265.01-a Criminal possession of a weapon on school grounds.

265.01-b Criminal possession of a firearm.

265.01-c Criminal possession of a rapid-fire modification

device.

265.01-d Criminal possession of a weapon in a restricted

location.

265.01-e Criminal possession of a firearm, rifle or shotgun in a

sensitive location.

265.02 Criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree.

265.03 Criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree.

265.04 Criminal possession of a weapon in the first degree.

265.05 Unlawful possession of weapons by persons under

sixteen.

265.06 Unlawful possession of a weapon upon school grounds.

265.07 Registration and serialization of firearms, rifles,

shotguns, finished frames or receivers, and

unfinished frames or receivers.

265.08 Criminal use of a firearm in the second degree.

265.09 Criminal use of a firearm in the first degree.

265.10 Manufacture, transport, disposition and defacement of

weapons and dangerous instruments and appliances.

265.11 Criminal sale of a firearm in the third degree.

265.12 Criminal sale of a firearm in the second degree.

265.13 Criminal sale of a firearm in the first degree.

265.14 Criminal sale of a firearm with the aid of a minor.

265.15 Presumptions of possession, unlawful intent and

defacement.

265.16 Criminal sale of a firearm to a minor.

265.17 Criminal purchase or disposal of a weapon.

265.19 Aggravated criminal possession of a weapon.

265.20 Exemptions.

265.25 Certain wounds to be reported.

265.26 Burn injury and wounds to be reported.

265.30 Certain convictions to be reported.

265.35 Prohibited use of weapons.

265.37 Unlawful possession of certain ammunition feeding

devices.

265.38 Unlawful sale of a non-microstamping-enabled firearm.

265.40 Purchase of rifles and/or shotguns in contiguous

states.

265.45 Safe storage of rifles, shotguns, and firearms.

265.50 Criminal manufacture, sale, or transport of an

undetectable firearm, rifle or shotgun.

265.50*2 Failure to safely store rifles, shotguns, and firearms

in the second degree.

265.55 Criminal possession of an undetectable firearm, rifle

or shotgun.

265.60 Criminal sale of a ghost gun in the second degree.

265.61 Criminal sale of a ghost gun in the first degree.

265.63 Criminal sale of an unfinished frame or receiver in the

second degree.

265.64 Criminal sale of an unfinished frame or receiver in the

first degree.

265.65 Criminal purchase of a semiautomatic rifle.

265.66 Criminal sale of a semiautomatic rifle.