Minnesota SF4480 mandates reporting lost or stolen firearms to law enforcement within 48 hours and establishes penalties for non-compliance.
Minnesota SF4480 requires individuals who own, possess, or control a firearm to report its loss or theft to law enforcement within 48 hours of becoming aware of the incident. Failure to report a lost or stolen firearm within this timeframe results in a petty misdemeanor for the first offense, a misdemeanor for the second, and a gross misdemeanor for subsequent offenses. The bill also provides immunity from prosecution for state law offenses related to firearm storage if the firearm is reported as required.
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