Rhode Island H7636 establishes a voluntary process for individuals to restrict their firearm purchase and possession rights.
Rhode Island H7636, known as the Suicide Prevention--Voluntary Firearm Restrictions Act, creates a process for individuals to voluntarily be added to a list restricting their rights to purchase or possess firearms. Individuals can request to be placed on a temporary list for up to 180 days or an indefinite list. The Department of Attorney General must add individuals to the list within 24 hours of receiving a completed form. Individuals can request removal from the temporary list after 30 days, while removal from the indefinite list requires a 90-day waiting period.
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