Oregon Statutes 166.433 – Findings regarding transfers of firearms
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The people of this state find that:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 166.433
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(1) The laws of Oregon regulating the sale of firearms contain a loophole that allows people other than gun dealers to sell firearms at gun shows without first conducting criminal background checks; and
(2) It is necessary for the safety of the people of Oregon that any person who transfers a firearm at a gun show be required to request a criminal background check before completing the transfer of the firearm. [2001 c.1 § 1; 2015 c.50 § 7]
See note under 166.432.