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2) if the person is under indictment or information in any court for
a felony or any other crime for which the judge could imprison
the person for more than one year;
3) if the person has ever been convicted in any court for a felony
or other crime for which the judge could imprison the person
for more than one year;
4) if the person is a fugitive from justice;
5) if the person is an unlawful user of, or addicted to, marijuana,
or any depressant, stimulant, narcotic drug, or controlled
substance;
6) if the person has ever been adjudicated as a mental defective or
has been committed to a mental institution;
7) if the person has been dishonorably discharged from the Armed
Forces;
8) if the person is subject to an active protective order restraining
the person from harassing, stalking, or threatening the person’s
child, or an intimate partner or child of such partner;
9) if the person has been convicted in any court for a misdemeanor
crime of domestic violence;
10) if the person has ever renounced their United States citizenship;
11) if the person is an alien illegally in the United States; and
12) if the person is admitted under a non-immigrant visa and does
not qualify for an exception.
The purchaser must legally affirm that they are not subject to any
of the criteria listed above before they may purchase a firearm.
If a prospective purchaser answers any question on the form in
a manner that indicates they are legally disqualified, it is illegal
for the FFL to sell that person the firearm, and it is illegal for the
purchaser to complete the transaction or possess the firearm.
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