(1) Any person who knowingly possesses, receives, sells, or leases, other than by delivery to law enforcement officials, any firearm from which the manufacturer’s identification mark or serial number has been removed, defaced, altered, or destroyed, commits the offense of possession of a defaced firearm.

Attorney's Note

Under the Nebraska Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class III felonyup to 4 yearsup to $25,000
For details, see Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-105

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Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 28-1207

  • Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801

(2) Possession of a defaced firearm is a Class III felony.