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§ 6110.2. Possession of firearm with altered manufacturer's number

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 18 Pa.C.S.A. Crimes and OffensesEffective: December 16, 2008

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 18 Pa.C.S.A. Crimes and Offenses (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Definition of Specific Offenses (Refs & Annos)
Article G. Miscellaneous Offenses (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 61. Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter A. Uniform Firearms Act (Refs & Annos)
Effective: December 16, 2008
18 Pa.C.S.A. § 6110.2
§ 6110.2. Possession of firearm with altered manufacturer's number
(a) General rule.--No person shall possess a firearm which has had the manufacturer's number integral to the frame or receiver altered, changed, removed or obliterated.
(b) Penalty.--A person who violates this section commits a felony of the second degree.
(c) Definition.--As used in this section, the term “firearm” shall have the same meaning as that term is defined in section 6105(i) (relating to persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms), except that the term shall not include antique firearms as defined in section 6118 (relating to antique firearms).

Credits

1999, Dec. 15, P.L. 915, No. 59, § 5, effective in 60 days. Amended 2008, Oct. 17, P.L. 1628, No. 131, § 5, effective in 60 days [Dec. 16, 2008].
18 Pa.C.S.A. § 6110.2, PA ST 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 6110.2
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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