[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 27, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
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[CITE: 27CFR178.30]

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            TITLE 27--ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND FIREARMS
 
 CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS, DEPARTMENT OF THE 
                                TREASURY
 
PART 178--COMMERCE IN FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION--Table of Contents
 
         Subpart C--Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions
 
Sec. 178.30  Out-of-State disposition of firearms by nonlicensees.

    No nonlicensee shall transfer, sell, trade, give, transport, or 
deliver any firearm to any other nonlicensee, who the transferor knows 
or has reasonable cause to believe does not reside in (or if the person 
is a corporation or other business entity, does not maintain a place of 
business in) the State in which the transferor resides: Provided, That 
the provisions of this section:
    (a) shall not apply to the transfer, transportation, or delivery of 
a firearm made to carry out a bequest of a firearm to, or any 
acquisition by intestate succession of a firearm by, a person who is 
permitted to acquire or possess a firearm under the laws of the State of 
his residence; and
    (b) shall not apply to the loan or rental of a firearm to any person 
for temporary use for lawful sporting purposes.

[T.D. ATF-313, 56 FR 32508, July 17, 1991; 57 FR 1205, Jan. 10, 1992]