New Jersey A2008 mandates seizure of ammunition and firearm components in response to domestic violence restraining orders or convictions.
New Jersey A2008 requires domestic violence offenders to surrender ammunition and certain firearm components when a domestic violence restraining order is in effect or following a conviction for domestic violence. Law enforcement officers must seize these items if they are present at the scene of domestic violence. The bill also mandates that convicted domestic violence offenders cannot possess or own firearms, ammunition, firearm accessories, or firearm components, and prohibits them from receiving or retaining a firearms purchaser identification card or permit to purchase a handgun.
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