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Final Rule

Bipartisan Safer Communities Act-Access to Records of Stolen Firearms in the National Crime Information Center

Agency
Document Number
2024-14253
Published
July 1, 2024
Effective Date
July 1, 2024

Abstract

The United States Department of Justice ("Department") is publishing an interim final rule that amends the regulations pertaining to criminal justice information systems of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI"), specifically the National Crime Information Center ("NCIC"). This rule implements parts of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act ("BSCA" or "Act") and will allow a person who is licensed as an importer, manufacturer, or dealer of firearms ("licensee") to access records of stolen firearms in the NCIC, subject to appropriate controls, for the purpose of voluntarily verifying whether firearms offered for sale to such a licensee have been reported as stolen.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2024-14253 Federal Register document?
Document 2024-14253 is a Final Rule published by the Department of Justice in the Federal Register on July 1, 2024, with an effective date of July 1, 2024. The United States Department of Justice ("Department") is publishing an interim final rule that amends the regulations pertaining to criminal justice information systems of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI"), specifically the National Crime Information Center ("NCIC"). This rule implements parts of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act ("BSCA" or "Act") and will allow a person who is licensed as an importer, manufacturer, or dealer of firearms ("licensee") to access records of stolen firearms in the NCIC, subject to appropriate controls, for the purpose of voluntarily verifying whether firearms offered for sale to such a licensee have been reported as stolen. View the original at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/07/01/2024-14253/bipartisan-safer-communities-act-access-to-records-of-stolen-firearms-in-the-national-crime.
Is document 2024-14253 an economically significant rule?
No. Document 2024-14253 is not classified as economically significant under Executive Order 12866. Economically significant rules require OIRA review and are estimated to have impacts of $100 million or more per year.
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