Identify Prohibited Persons | Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco . . . Further, the GCA at 18 U S C § 922 (d) makes it unlawful to sell or otherwise dispose of firearms or ammunition to any person who is prohibited from shipping, transporting, receiving, or possessing firearms or ammunition
Federally Prohibited Persons (including marijuana users) Federal law prohibits medical marijuana users from possessing or buying firearms and ammunition — even if state law allows the drug’s use An individual can’t have both licenses
Firearms Prohibiting Categories - State of California Any person who has been convicted of an offense enumerated in Penal Code sections 29900 or 29905 Any person who is ordered to not possess firearms as a condition of probation or other court order listed in Penal Code section 29815, subdivisions (a) and (b)
Prohibited Person: The Ultimate Guide to Firearm Ownership . . . A “prohibited person” is a legal category, defined mainly by the federal gun_control_act_of_1968, that disqualifies an individual from legally owning, buying, or possessing firearms and ammunition
18 U. S. C. 922 (g) (1): Who Is Prohibited From Possessing . . . Even in private transactions, knowingly providing a firearm to a prohibited person is illegal, exposing both parties to criminal liability These restrictions apply regardless of whether a firearm is operational
QUICK REFERENCE TO FEDERAL FIREARMS LAWS A firearms licensee may not sell any gun or ammunition to anyone under the age of 18 and may not sell a handgun or handgun ammunition to a person under the age of 21