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Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 61 was added December 6, 1972, P.L.1482, No.334,...
Section 6101 - Short title of subchapter - This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as...
Section 6102 - Definitions - Subject to additional definitions contained in subsequent provisions of this...
Section 6103 - Crimes committed with firearms - If any person commits or attempts to commit a crime...
Section 6104 - Evidence of intent - In the trial of a person for committing or attempting...
Section 6105 - Persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms - (a) Offense defined.-- (1) A person who has been convicted...
Section 6105.1 - Restoration of firearm rights for offenses under prior laws of this Commonwealth - (a) Restoration.--A person convicted of a disabling offense may make...
Section 6105.2 - Relinquishment of firearms and firearm licenses by convicted persons - (a) Procedure.-- (1) A person subject to a firearms disability...
Section 6106 - Firearms not to be carried without a license - (a) Offense defined.-- (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2),...
Section 6106.1 - Carrying loaded weapons other than firearms - (a) General rule.--Except as provided in Title 34 (relating to...
Section 6107 - Prohibited conduct during emergency - (a) General rule.--No person shall carry a firearm upon the...
Section 6108 - Carrying firearms on public streets or public property in Philadelphia - No person shall carry a firearm, rifle or shotgun at...
Section 6109 - Licenses - (a) Purpose of license.--A license to carry a firearm shall...
Section 6110 - Persons to whom delivery shall not be made (Repealed) - 1995 Repeal. Section 6110 was repealed June 13, 1995 (1st...
Section 6110.1 - Possession of firearm by minor - (a) Firearm.--Except as provided in subsection (b), a person under...
Section 6110.2 - Possession of firearm with altered manufacturer's number - (a) General rule.--No person shall possess a firearm which has...
Section 6111 - Sale or transfer of firearms - (a) Time and manner of delivery.-- (1) Except as provided...
Section 6111.1 - Pennsylvania State Police - (a) Administration.--The Pennsylvania State Police shall have the responsibility to...
Section 6111.2 - Firearm sales surcharge - (a) Surcharge imposed.--There is hereby imposed on each sale of...
Section 6111.3 - Firearm Records Check Fund - (a) Establishment.--The Firearm Records Check Fund is hereby established as...
Section 6111.4 - Registration of firearms - Notwithstanding any section of this chapter to the contrary, nothing...
Section 6111.5 - Rules and regulations - The Pennsylvania State Police shall in the manner provided by...
Section 6112 - Retail dealer required to be licensed - No retail dealer shall sell, or otherwise transfer or expose...
Section 6113 - Licensing of dealers - (a) General rule.--The chief or head of any police force...
Section 6114 - Judicial review - The action of the chief of police, sheriff, county treasurer...
Section 6115 - Loans on, or lending or giving firearms prohibited - (a) Offense defined.--No person shall make any loan secured by...
Section 6116 - False evidence of identity - In addition to any other penalty provided in this chapter,...
Section 6117 - Altering or obliterating marks of identification - (a) Offense defined.--No person shall change, alter, remove, or obliterate...
Section 6118 - Antique firearms - (a) General rule.--This subchapter shall not apply to antique firearms....
Section 6119 - Violation penalty - Except as otherwise specifically provided, an offense under this subchapter...
Section 6120 - Limitation on the regulation of firearms and ammunition - (a) General rule.--No county, municipality or township may in any...
Section 6121 - Certain bullets prohibited - (a) Offense defined.--It is unlawful for any person to possess,...
Section 6122 - Proof of license and exception - (a) General rule.--When carrying a firearm concealed on or about...
Section 6123 - Waiver of disability or pardons - A waiver of disability from Federal authorities as provided for...
Section 6124 - Administrative regulations - The commissioner may establish form specifications and regulations, consistent with...
Section 6125 - Distribution of uniform firearm laws and firearm safety brochures - It shall be the duty of the Pennsylvania State Police...
Section 6126 - Firearms Background Check Advisory Committee (Expired) - 2002 Expiration. Section 6126 expired November 30, 2002. See Act...
Section 6127 - Firearm tracing - (a) Illegal possession.--Upon confiscating or recovering a firearm from the...
Section 6128 - Abandonment of firearms, weapons or ammunition - (a) General rule.--Firearms, weapons or ammunition which are itemized on...
Section 6141 - Purchase of firearms in contiguous states (Repealed) - 1997 Repeal. Section 6141 was repealed April 22, 1997 (P.L.73,...
Section 6141.1 - Purchase of rifles and shotguns outside this Commonwealth - Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit a...
Section 6142 - Locking device for firearms - (a) Offense defined.--It shall be unlawful for any licensee to...
Section 6161 - Carrying explosives on conveyances - (a) Offense defined.--A person is guilty of a misdemeanor of...
Section 6162 - Shipping explosives - (a) Offense defined.--A person is guilty of a misdemeanor of...
Section 6181 - Scope of subchapter - This subchapter provides for the establishment of the Straw Purchase...
Section 6182 - Legislative findings and declarations - The General Assembly finds and declares that: (1) The illegal...
Section 6183 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter...
Section 6184 - Straw Purchase Prevention Education Program - (a) Establishment.--The Straw Purchase Prevention Education Program is established and...
Section 6185 - Powers and duties of Attorney General - In addition to any other powers and duties, the Attorney...
Section 6186 - Straw Purchase Prevention Education Fund - (a) Establishment.--The Straw Purchase Prevention Education Fund is hereby established...
Section 6187 - Transfer for initial funding - The sum of $100,000 is hereby transferred from the General...