Mississippi SB2316 clarifies the legality of making, manufacturing, selling, or possessing silencers, aligning state law with federal regulations.
Mississippi SB2316 amends Section 97-37-31 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to specify that it is unlawful for any person, corporation, or manufacturing establishment to make, manufacture, sell, or possess any device that muffles the sound of a firearm if such actions violate federal law. Violators face misdemeanor charges, fines up to $500, up to 30 days in county jail, or both. The act takes effect from July 1, 2026.
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