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18 PA Cons Stat § 6110.1 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES|Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles|Section 6110.1 - Possession of firearm by minor

§ 6110.1. Possession of firearm by minor. (a) Firearm.--Except as provided in subsection (b), a person under 18 years of age shall not possess or transport a firearm anywhere in this Commonwealth.  (b) Exception.--Subsection (a) shall not apply to a person under 18 years of age:  (1) who is under the supervision of a parent, grandparent, legal guardian or an adult acting with the expressed consent of the minor's custodial parent or legal guardian and the minor is engaged in lawful activity, including safety training, lawful target shooting, engaging in an organized competition involving the use of a firearm or the firearm is unloaded and the minor is transporting it for a lawful purpose; or  (2) who is lawfully hunting or trapping in accordance with 34 Pa.C.S. (relating to game). (c) Responsibility of adult.--Any person who knowingly and intentionally delivers or provides to the minor a firearm in violation of subsection (a) commits a felony of the third degree.  (d) Forfeiture.--Any firearm in the possession of a person under 18 years of age in violation of this section shall be promptly seized by the arresting law enforcement officer and upon conviction or adjudication of delinquency shall be forfeited or, if stolen, returned to the lawful owner.   (June 13, 1995, 1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1024, No.17, eff. 120 days; Nov. 22, 1995, P.L.621, No.66, eff. imd.)    1995 Amendments. Act 17, 1st Sp.Sess., added section 6110.1 and Act 66 amended subsec. (b).  Cross References. Section 6110.1 is referred to in sections 6105, 6115 of this title.
18 PA Cons Stat § 6110.2 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES|Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles|Section 6110.2 - Possession of firearm with altered manufacturer's number

 § 6110.2. Possession of firearm with altered manufacturer's number. (a) General rule.--No person shall possess a firearm which has had the manufacturer's number integral to the frame or receiver altered, changed, removed or obliterated.  (b) Penalty.--A person who violates this section commits a felony of the second degree.  (c) Definition.--As used in this section, the term "firearm" shall have the same meaning as that term is defined in section 6105(i) (relating to persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms), except that the term shall not include antique firearms as defined in section 6118 (relating to antique firearms).  (Dec. 15, 1999, P.L.915, No.59, eff. 60 days; Oct. 17, 2008, P.L.1628, No.131, eff. 60 days)
18 PA Cons Stat § 6111.2 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES|Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles|Section 6111.2 - Firearm sales surcharge

§ 6111.2. Firearm sales surcharge. (a) Surcharge imposed.--There is hereby imposed on each sale of a firearm subject to tax under Article II of the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, an additional surcharge of $3. This shall be referred to as the Firearm Sale Surcharge. All moneys received from this surcharge shall be deposited in the Firearm Instant Records Check Fund.  (b) Increases or decreases.--Five years from the effective date of this subsection, and every five years thereafter, the Pennsylvania State Police shall provide such information as necessary to the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee for the purpose of reviewing the need to increase or decrease the instant check fee. The committee shall issue a report of its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly for a statutory change in the fee.  (c) Revenue sources.--Funds received under the provisions of this section and section 6111(b)(3) (relating to sale or transfer of firearms), as estimated and certified by the Secretary of Revenue, shall be deposited within five days of the end of each quarter into the fund.  (d) Definition.--As used in this section only, the term "firearm" shall mean any weapon which is designed to or may readily be converted to expel any projectile by the action of an explosion or the frame or receiver of any such weapon.   (June 13, 1995, 1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1024, No.17, eff. 120 days; Nov. 22, 1995, P.L.621, No.66, eff. imd.)    References in Text. The Firearm Instant Records Check Fund, referred to in subsec. (a), is now the Firearm Records Check Fund.  Cross References. Section 6111.2 is referred to in sections 6111, 6111.1, 6111.3 of this title.
18 PA Cons Stat § 6111.3 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES|Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles|Section 6111.3 - Firearm Records Check Fund

 § 6111.3. Firearm Records Check Fund. (a) Establishment.--The Firearm Records Check Fund is hereby established as a restricted account in the State Treasury, separate and apart from all other public money or funds of the Commonwealth, to be appropriated annually by the General Assembly, for use in carrying out the provisions of section 6111 (relating to firearm ownership). The moneys in the fund on June 1, 1998, are hereby appropriated to the Pennsylvania State Police.  (b) Source.--The source of the fund shall be moneys collected and transferred under section 6111.2 (relating to firearm sales surcharge) and moneys collected and transferred under section 6111(b)(3).   (June 13, 1995, 1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1024, No.17, eff. 120 days; Nov. 22, 1995, P.L.621, No.66, eff. imd.; June 18, 1998, P.L.503, No.70, eff. imd.)    1998 Amendment. Act 70 amended the section heading and subsec. (a).  1995 Amendments. Act 17, 1st Sp.Sess., added section 6111.3 and Act 66 amended the section heading.  Cross References. Section 6111.3 is referred to in section 6102 of this title.
18 PA Cons Stat § 6111.4 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES|Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles|Section 6111.4 - Registration of firearms

§ 6111.4. Registration of firearms. Notwithstanding any section of this chapter to the contrary, nothing in this chapter shall be construed to allow any government or law enforcement agency or any agent thereof to create, maintain or operate any registry of firearm ownership within this Commonwealth. For the purposes of this section only, the term "firearm" shall include any weapon that is designed to or may readily be converted to expel any projectile by the action of an explosive or the frame or receiver of any such weapon.   (June 13, 1995, 1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1024, No.17, eff. 120 days)   1995 Amendment. Act 17, 1st Sp.Sess., added section 6111.4.  Cross References. Section 6111.4 is referred to in section 6111 of this title.
18 PA Cons Stat § 6111.5 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES|Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles|Section 6111.5 - Rules and regulations

§ 6111.5. Rules and regulations. The Pennsylvania State Police shall in the manner provided by law promulgate the rules and regulations necessary to carry out this chapter, including regulations to ensure the identity, confidentiality and security of all records and data provided pursuant hereto.   (June 13, 1995, 1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1024, No.17, eff. 120 days)   1995 Amendment. Act 17, 1st Sp.Sess., added section 6111.5.
18 PA Cons Stat § 6112 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES|Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles|Section 6112 - Retail dealer required to be licensed

§ 6112. Retail dealer required to be licensed. No retail dealer shall sell, or otherwise transfer or expose for sale or transfer, or have in his possession with intent to sell or transfer, any firearm as defined in section 6113(d) (relating to licensing of dealers) without being licensed as provided in this chapter.   (June 13, 1995, 1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1024, No.17, eff. 120 days; Apr. 22, 1997, P.L.73, No.5, eff. 60 days)    Cross References. Section 6112 is referred to in section 6113 of this title.
18 PA Cons Stat § 6114 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES|Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles|Section 6114 - Judicial review

§ 6114. Judicial review. The action of the chief of police, sheriff, county treasurer or other officer under this subchapter shall be subject to judicial review in the manner and within the time provided by 2 Pa.C.S. Ch. 7 Subch. B (relating to judicial review of local agency action). A judgment sustaining a refusal to grant a license shall not bar, after one year, a new application; nor shall a judgment in favor of the petitioner prevent the defendant from thereafter revoking or refusing to renew such license for any proper cause which may thereafter occur. The court shall have full power to dispose of all costs.   (June 13, 1995, 1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1024, No.17, eff. 120 days)
18 PA Cons Stat § 6115 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES|Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles|Section 6115 - Loans on, or lending or giving firearms prohibited

§ 6115. Loans on, or lending or giving firearms prohibited. (a) Offense defined.--No person shall make any loan secured by mortgage, deposit or pledge of a firearm, nor, except as provided in subsection (b), shall any person lend or give a firearm to another or otherwise deliver a firearm contrary to the provisions of this subchapter.  (b) Exception.-- (1) Subsection (a) shall not apply if any of the following apply: (i) The person who receives the firearm is licensed to carry a firearm under section 6109 (relating to licenses).  (ii) The person who receives the firearm is exempt from licensing. (iii) The person who receives the firearm is engaged in a hunter safety program certified by the Pennsylvania Game Commission or a firearm training program or competition sanctioned or approved by the National Rifle Association.  (iv) The person who receives the firearm meets all of the following: (A) Is under 18 years of age. (B) Pursuant to section 6110.1 (relating to possession of firearm by minor) is under the supervision, guidance and instruction of a responsible individual who:  (I) is 21 years of age or older; and (II) is not prohibited from owning or possessing a firearm under section 6105 (relating to persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms).  (v) The person who receives the firearm is lawfully hunting or trapping and is in compliance with the provisions of Title 34 (relating to game).  (vi) A bank or other chartered lending institution is able to adequately secure firearms in its possession.  (2) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the transfer of a firearm under 20 Pa.C.S. Ch. 21 (relating to intestate succession) or by bequest if the individual receiving the firearm is not precluded from owning or possessing a firearm under section 6105.  (3) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the loaning or giving of a firearm to another in one's dwelling or place of business if the firearm is retained within the dwelling or place of business.  (4) Nothing in this section shall prohibit the relinquishment of firearms to a third party in accordance with 23 Pa.C.S. § 6108.3 (relating to relinquishment to third party for safekeeping).   (June 13, 1995, 1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1024, No.17, eff. 120 days; Nov. 10, 2005, P.L.335, No.66, eff. 180 days)    2005 Amendment. Act 66 added subsec. (b)(4).  Cross References. Section 6115 is referred to in section 6108.3 of Title 23 (Domestic Relations).
18 PA Cons Stat § 6116 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES|Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles|Section 6116 - False evidence of identity

§ 6116. False evidence of identity. In addition to any other penalty provided in this chapter, the furnishing of false information or offering false evidence of identity is a violation of section 4904 (relating to unsworn falsification to authorities).   (Dec. 19, 1988, P.L.1275, No.158, eff. 180 days; June 13, 1995, 1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1024, No.17, eff. 120 days)
18 PA Cons Stat § 6117 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES|Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles|Section 6117 - Altering or obliterating marks of identification

 § 6117. Altering or obliterating marks of identification. (a) Offense defined.--No person shall change, alter, remove, or obliterate the manufacturer's number integral to the frame or receiver of any firearm which shall have the same meaning as provided in section 6105 (relating to persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms).  (b) Presumption.--(Deleted by amendment).  (c) Penalty.--A violation of this section constitutes a felony of the second degree.  (d) Appellate review.--(Deleted by amendment).  (June 13, 1995, 1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1024, No.17, eff. 120 days; Nov. 22, 1995, P.L.621, No.66, eff. imd.; Oct. 17, 2008, P.L.1628, No.131, eff. 60 days)
18 PA Cons Stat § 6118 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES|Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles|Section 6118 - Antique firearms

§ 6118. Antique firearms. (a) General rule.--This subchapter shall not apply to antique firearms.  (b) Exception.--Subsection (a) shall not apply to the extent that such antique firearms, reproductions or replicas of firearms are concealed weapons as provided in section 6106 (relating to firearms not be carried without a license), nor shall it apply to the provisions of section 6105 (relating to persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms) if such antique firearms, reproductions or replicas of firearms are suitable for use.  (c) Definition.--As used in this section, the term "antique firearm" means:  (1) Any firearm with a matchlock, flintlock or percussion cap type of ignition system. (2) Any firearm manufactured on or before 1898. (3) Any replica of any firearm described in paragraph (2) if such replica: (i) is not designed or redesigned for using rimfire or conventional center fire fixed ammunition; or  (ii) uses rimfire or conventional center fire fixed ammunition which is no longer manufactured in the United States and which is not readily available in the ordinary channels of commercial trade.   (July 16, 1979, P.L.116, No.47, eff. 60 days; Dec. 20, 1983, P.L.291, No.78, eff. imd.; June 13, 1995, 1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1024, No.17, eff. 120 days; Nov. 22, 1995, P.L.621, No.66, eff. imd.)    Cross References. Section 6118 is referred to in sections 6110.2, 6142 of this title.
18 PA Cons Stat § 6119 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES|Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles|Section 6119 - Violation penalty

§ 6119. Violation penalty. Except as otherwise specifically provided, an offense under this subchapter constitutes a misdemeanor of the first degree.   (Dec. 7, 1989, P.L.607, No.68, eff. 60 days)   Cross References. Section 6119 is referred to in section 6111 of this title.
18 PA Cons Stat § 6120 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES|Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles|Section 6120 - Limitation on the regulation of firearms and ammunition

§ 6120. Limitation on the regulation of firearms and ammunition. (a) General rule.--No county, municipality or township may in any manner regulate the lawful ownership, possession, transfer or transportation of firearms, ammunition or ammunition components when carried or transported for purposes not prohibited by the laws of this Commonwealth.  (a.1) No right of action.-- (1) No political subdivision may bring or maintain an action at law or in equity against any firearms or ammunition manufacturer, trade association or dealer for damages, abatement, injunctive relief or any other relief or remedy resulting from or relating to either the lawful design or manufacture of firearms or ammunition or the lawful marketing or sale of firearms or ammunition to the public.  (2) Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to prohibit a political subdivision from bringing or maintaining an action against a firearms or ammunition manufacturer or dealer for breach of contract or warranty as to firearms or ammunition purchased by the political subdivision.  (a.2) Relief.--(Unconstitutional).  (a.3) Reasonable expenses.--(Unconstitutional).  (b) Definitions.--As used in this section, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given to them in this subsection:  "Dealer." The term shall include any person engaged in the business of selling at wholesale or retail a firearm or ammunition.  "Firearms." This term shall have the meaning given to it in section 5515 (relating to prohibiting of paramilitary training) but shall not include air rifles as that term is defined in section 6304 (relating to sale and use of air rifles).  "Person adversely affected." (Unconstitutional).  "Political subdivision." The term shall include any home rule charter municipality, county, city, borough, incorporated town, township or school district.  "Reasonable expenses." (Unconstitutional).  (Oct. 18, 1974, P.L.768, No.260, eff. imd.; Dec. 19, 1988, P.L.1275, No.158, eff. 180 days; Oct. 4, 1994, P.L.571, No.84, eff. 60 days; Dec. 15, 1999, P.L.915, No.59, eff. imd.; Nov. 6, 2014, P.L.2921, No.192, eff. 60 days)    2016 Unconstitutionality. Act 192 of 2014 was declared unconstitutional. Leach v. Commonwealth, 141 A.3d 426 (Pa. 2016). The Legislative Reference Bureau effectuated the 2016 unconstitutionality.  2014 Amendment. Act 192 amended subsec. (b) and added subsecs. (a.2) and (a.3).
18 PA Cons Stat § 6121 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES|Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles|Section 6121 - Certain bullets prohibited

§ 6121. Certain bullets prohibited. (a) Offense defined.--It is unlawful for any person to possess, use or attempt to use a KTW teflon-coated bullet or other armor-piercing ammunition while committing or attempting to commit a crime of violence as defined in section 6102 (relating to definitions).  (b) Grading.--An offense under this section constitutes a felony of the third degree.  (c) Sentencing.--Any person who is convicted in any court of this Commonwealth of a crime of violence and who uses or carries, in the commission of that crime, a firearm loaded with KTW ammunition or any person who violates this section shall, in addition to the punishment provided for the commission of the crime, be sentenced to a term of imprisonment for not less than five years. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the court shall not suspend the sentence of any person convicted of a crime subject to this subsection nor place him on probation nor shall the term of imprisonment run concurrently with any other term of imprisonment including that imposed for the crime in which the KTW ammunition was being used or carried. No person sentenced under this subsection shall be eligible for parole.  (d) Definition.--As used in this section the term "armor-piercing ammunition" means ammunition which, when or if fired from any firearm as defined in section 6102 that is used or attempted to be used in violation of subsection (a) under the test procedure of the National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Standard for the Ballistics Resistance of Police Body Armor promulgated December 1978, is determined to be capable of penetrating bullet-resistant apparel or body armor meeting the requirements of Type IIA of Standard NILECJ-STD-0101.01 as formulated by the United States Department of Justice and published in December of 1978.   (Dec. 21, 1984, P.L.1210, No.230, eff. imd.)   1984 Amendment. Act 230 added section 6121.
18 PA Cons Stat § 6122 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES|Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles|Section 6122 - Proof of license and exception

 § 6122. Proof of license and exception. (a) General rule.--When carrying a firearm concealed on or about one's person or in a vehicle, an individual licensed to carry a firearm shall, upon lawful demand of a law enforcement officer, produce the license for inspection. Failure to produce such license either at the time of arrest or at the preliminary hearing shall create a rebuttable presumption of nonlicensure.  (b) Exception.--An individual carrying a firearm on or about his person or in a vehicle and claiming an exception under section 6106(b) (relating to firearms not to be carried without a license) shall, upon lawful demand of a law enforcement officer, produce satisfactory evidence of qualification for exception.   (Dec. 19, 1988, P.L.1275, No.158, eff. 180 days; Apr. 22, 1997, P.L.73, No.5, eff. 60 days)    1997 Amendment. Act 5 amended subsec. (a).  1988 Amendment. Act 158 added section 6122.
18 PA Cons Stat § 6123 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES|Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles|Section 6123 - Waiver of disability or pardons

§ 6123. Waiver of disability or pardons. A waiver of disability from Federal authorities as provided for in 18 U.S.C. § 925 (relating to exceptions; relief from disabilities), a full pardon from the Governor or an overturning of a conviction shall remove any corresponding disability under this subchapter except the disability under section 6105 (relating to persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms).   (Dec. 19, 1988, P.L.1275, No.158, eff. 180 days; Nov. 22, 1995, P.L.621, No.66, eff. imd.)    Cross References. Section 6123 is referred to in section 6109 of this title.
18 PA Cons Stat § 6124 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES|Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles|Section 6124 - Administrative regulations

§ 6124. Administrative regulations. The commissioner may establish form specifications and regulations, consistent with section 6109(c) (relating to licenses), with respect to uniform forms control, including the following:  (1) License to carry firearms. (2) Firearm registration. (3) Dealer's license. (4) Application for purchase of a firearm. (5) Record of sale of firearms.  (Dec. 19, 1988, P.L.1275, No.158, eff. 180 days)   1988 Amendment. Act 158 added section 6124.
18 PA Cons Stat § 6125 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES|Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles|Section 6125 - Distribution of uniform firearm laws and firearm safety brochures

§ 6125. Distribution of uniform firearm laws and firearm safety brochures. It shall be the duty of the Pennsylvania State Police beginning January 1, 1996, to distribute to every licensed firearm dealer in this Commonwealth firearms safety brochures at no cost to the dealer. The brochures shall be written by the Pennsylvania State Police, with the cooperation of the Pennsylvania Game Commission, and shall include a summary of the major provisions of this subchapter, including, but not limited to, the duties of the sellers and purchasers and the transferees of firearms. The brochure or a copy thereof shall be provided without charge to each purchaser.   (June 13, 1995, 1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1024, No.17, eff. 120 days; Nov. 22, 1995, P.L.621, No.66, eff. imd.)    Cross References. Section 6125 is referred to in section 6111.1 of this title.