H206

North Carolina H206 modifies procedures for handling firearms, ammunition, and permits surrendered under domestic violence protective orders.

North Carolina H206 modifies and clarifies provisions related to the retrieval of firearms, ammunition, and permits surrendered under an ex parte, emergency, or permanent domestic violence protective order. The bill outlines procedures for the sheriff to store surrendered items and for the defendant to request their return. It also specifies conditions under which the sheriff may dispose of surrendered items, including if the defendant fails to retrieve them within 90 days after the protective order expires or if the defendant is disqualified from possessing firearms.