Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 571 - Weapons Offenses
Section 571.014 - Unlawful refusal to transfer by denying sale of a firearm to a nonlicensee, crime of — violation, penalty — inapplicability, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 2008
571.014. Unlawful refusal to transfer by denying sale of a firearm to a nonlicensee, crime of — violation, penalty — inapplicability, when. — 1. A person commits the crime of unlawful refusal to transfer by denying sale of a firearm to a nonlicensee, who is otherwise not prohibited from possessing a firearm under state or federal law, solely on the basis that the nonlicensee purchased a firearm that was later the subject of a trace request by law enforcement.
2. Violation of subsection 1 of this section shall be a class A misdemeanor.
3. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, no federal firearms dealer licensed under 18 U.S.C. Section 923 who engages in the sale of firearms within this state shall fail or refuse to complete the sale of a firearm to a customer in every case in which the sale is authorized by federal law.
4. The provisions of this section shall not apply to any individual federal firearms license holder, his agents, or employees to the extent they chose in their individual judgment to not complete the sale or transfer of a firearm for articulable reasons specific to that transaction, so long as those reasons are not based on the race, gender, religion, creed of the buyer.
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(L. 2008 H.B. 2034)

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Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders

Chapter 571 - Weapons Offenses

Section 571.010 - Definitions.

Section 571.012 - Health care professionals not required to disclose patient firearm information, when.

Section 571.013 - Ownership of firearms records, closed records — violation, penalty.

Section 571.014 - Unlawful refusal to transfer by denying sale of a firearm to a nonlicensee, crime of — violation, penalty — inapplicability, when.

Section 571.015 - Armed criminal action, offense of — penalty.

Section 571.017 - Imposition of sentences for both armed criminal action and crime committed with deadly weapon authorized, exception.

Section 571.020 - Possession--manufacture--transport--repair--sale of certain weapons a crime--exceptions--penalties.

Section 571.030 - Unlawful use of weapons, offense of — exceptions — violation, penalties.

Section 571.037 - Open display of firearm permitted, when.

Section 571.045 - Defacing firearm, penalty.

Section 571.050 - Possession of defaced firearm, penalty.

Section 571.060 - Unlawful transfer of weapons, penalty.

Section 571.063 - Fraudulent purchase of a firearm, crime of — definitions — penalty — exceptions.

Section 571.067 - Surrendering a firearm to a political subdivision, valuable consideration prohibited, exceptions.

Section 571.070 - Possession of firearm unlawful for certain persons — penalty — exception.

Section 571.072 - Unlawful possession of an explosive weapon, offense of — penalty.

Section 571.080 - Transfer of concealable firearms.

Section 571.085 - Purchase in another state by Missouri residents, permitted when.

Section 571.087 - Purchase in Missouri by nonresident, permitted when.

Section 571.092 - Restriction on transfer and possession of firearms, petition for removal of, when, requirements.

Section 571.093 - Certain records closed to the public.

Section 571.095 - Confiscation of firearms and ammunition, when — exceptions.

Section 571.101 - Concealed carry permits, application requirements — approval procedures — issuance, when — information on permit — fees.

Section 571.104 - Suspension or revocation of endorsements and permits, when — renewal procedures — change of name or residence notification requirements — active military members, two-month renewal period.

Section 571.107 - Permit does not authorize concealed firearms, where — penalty for violation.

Section 571.111 - Firearms training requirements — safety instructor requirements — penalty for violations.

Section 571.114 - Denial of application, appeal procedures.

Section 571.117 - Revocation procedure for ineligible permit holders — sheriff's immunity from liability, when.

Section 571.121 - Duty to carry and display permit, penalty for violation — director of revenue immunity from liability, when.

Section 571.126 - List of persons who have obtained a concealed carry endorsement or permit, no disclosure to federal government.

Section 571.150 - Use or possession of a metal-penetrating bullet during the commission of a crime — definition — penalty.

Section 571.155 - Regulation by municipalities permitted — no prohibition at shooting ranges.

Section 571.205 - Issuance of lifetime or extended permit, requirements — application contents — sheriff's duties — recordkeeping — confidentiality of information — fees.

Section 571.210 - Suspension or revocation, when — procedures — reactivation — notice to sheriff required, when — renewal — background check.

Section 571.215 - Permit authorizes carrying on person or in vehicle — prohibited areas — penalty for violation.

Section 571.220 - Denial of application, right of appeal — appeal forms — right to trial de novo, when.

Section 571.225 - Revocation, petition to revoke, when — revocation form — hearing — appeal — sheriff immune from liability, when.

Section 571.230 - Duty to carry permit — display of permit, when — citation for violation.

Section 571.500 - Database and certain records, enabling or cooperating with state or federal government in developing prohibited, when.

Section 571.510 - Housing authorities not permitted to prohibit lessees from possessing firearms — definitions — immunity from liability, when.