Maine LD1126 mandates serial numbers on firearms and prohibits undetectable firearms.
Maine LD1126 requires firearms and firearm components to have serial numbers. Federal firearms licensees must imprint serial numbers on firearms and frames or receivers. The bill prohibits possessing, importing, transferring, or selling firearms without serial numbers. It also bans undetectable firearms, which are firearms that can operate while not detectable as a security exemplar. Violations carry civil and criminal penalties. Exceptions include federal firearms licensees, antique firearms, and frames or receivers being imprinted with serial numbers.
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