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Title 27: Alcohol, Tobacco Products, and Firearms
CHAPTER II: BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
SUBCHAPTER B: FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION
PART 478: COMMERCE IN FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION
Subpart C: Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions
478.36 - Transfer or possession of machine guns.
No person shall transfer or possess a machine gun except:
(a) A transfer to or by, or possession by or under the authority of, the United States, or any department or agency thereof, or a State, or a department, agency, or political subdivision thereof. (See Part 479 of this chapter); or
(b) Any lawful transfer or lawful possession of a machine gun that was lawfully possessed before May 19, 1986 (See Part 479 of this chapter).
[T.D. ATF-270, 53 FR 10494, Mar. 31, 1988]
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