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11/24/2024

Part VII. Replacement of Lost or Stolen Handgun

19VAC30-101-120. Replacement of handgun.

A person whose handgun is stolen or irretrievably lost who deems it essential that such handgun be replaced immediately may purchase a single handgun without obtaining the certificate required by this chapter, even if the person has previously purchased a handgun within a 30-day period, provided the person provides the transferor with a copy of the official report or a summary of the official police report from the law-enforcement agency that took the report of the lost or stolen handgun.

Statutory Authority

§ 118.2-308.2:2 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 36, Issue 24, eff. August 20, 2020.

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