45-8-330. (Temporary) Exemption of concealed weapon permittee from federal handgun purchase background check and waiting period. A person possessing a concealed weapon permit or an enhanced concealed weapon permit is:

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Terms Used In Montana Code 45-8-330

  • Case law: The law as laid down in cases that have been decided in the decisions of the courts.
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201

(1)considered to have a permit constituting completion of the background check required by 18 U.S.C. § 921 through 925A; and

(2)exempt from that act’s 5-day waiting period for the purchase of a handgun. (Subsections (1) and (2) terminate contingent on the elimination of federal statutory or case law requirements–sec. 5, Ch. 408, L. 1995.)