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§5861 — Prohibited acts

52 cases·52 cited

Statute Text — 26 U.S.C. §5861

It shall be unlawful for any person—

(a)

to engage in business as a manufacturer or importer of, or dealer in, firearms without having paid the special (occupational) tax required by section 5801 for his business or having registered as required by section 5802; or

(b)

to receive or possess a firearm transferred to him in violation of the provisions of this chapter; or

(c)

to receive or possess a firearm made in violation of the provisions of this chapter; or

(d)

to receive or possess a firearm which is not registered to him in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record; or

(e)

to transfer a firearm in violation of the provisions of this chapter; or

(f)

to make a firearm in violation of the provisions of this chapter; or

(g)

to obliterate, remove, change, or alter the serial number or other identification of a firearm required by this chapter; or

(h)

to receive or possess a firearm having the serial number or other identification required by this chapter obliterated, removed, changed, or altered; or

(i)

to receive or possess a firearm which is not identified by a serial number as required by this chapter; or

(j)

to transport, deliver, or receive any firearm in interstate commerce which has not been registered as required by this chapter; or

(k)

to receive or possess a firearm which has been imported or brought into the United States in violation of section 5844; or

(l)

to make, or cause the making of, a false entry on any application, return, or record required by this chapter, knowing such entry to be false.

52 Citing Cases

Firearms Regulatory Accountability Coalition, Inc. v. Merrick B. Garland 112 F.4th 507 · Cir.
United States v. Jamond Rush 130 F.4th 633 · Cir.
United States v. Jamond Rush · Cir.
United States v. Barry Croft, Jr. · Cir.
United States v. Hernandez · Cir.
Baranski v. United States 515 F.3d 857 · Cir.
Denis v. Attorney General of the United States 633 F.3d 201 · Cir.
Aybar-Alejo v. INS · Cir.
United States v. Alcorn 638 F.3d 819 · Cir.
United States v. Newell 658 F.3d 1 · Cir.
Evans v. Zych 644 F.3d 447 · Cir.
Oppedisano v. Holder · Cir.
Baranski v. Fifteen Unknown Agents of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms 452 F.3d 433 · Cir.
United States v. Lim, Modina · Cir.
United States v. Jenkins · Cir.
United States v. Grier · Cir.
United States v. Hull · Cir.
United States v. Ronald Claxton · Cir.
United States v. Drexel L. Dukes, Jr. · Cir.
United States v. Louis Village Center · Cir.
United States v. Diaz-Diaz 327 F.3d 410 · Cir.
United States v. Victor Maturino 887 F.3d 716 · Cir.
United States v. Cox 906 F.3d 1170 · Cir.
United States v. Michael Ortiz 927 F.3d 868 · Cir.
United States v. Samy Hamzeh 986 F.3d 1048 · Cir.
United States v. Samy Hamzeh · Cir.
United States v. Chad Mink 9 F.4th 590 · Cir.
Gun Owners of America, Inc. v. Merrick B. Garland 19 F.4th 890 · Cir.
United States v. Broadnax 601 F.3d 336 · Cir.
United States v. Broadnax 601 F.3d 336 · Cir.
United States v. Marc Willy 40 F.4th 1074 · Cir.
Antonia Trinidad Aybar-Alejo v. Immigration and Naturalization Service 230 F.3d 487 · Cir.
United States v. Ronald Claxton 276 F.3d 420 · Cir.
United States v. Jeff Lee Kolley 330 F.3d 753 · Cir.
United States v. William R. Jenkins 333 F.3d 151 · Cir.
United States v. Kurt Kavoukian 354 F.3d 117 · Cir.
United States v. Abdul Grier 354 F.3d 210 · Cir.
Keith B. Baranski v. Fifteen Unknown Agents Of The Bureau Of Alcohol, Tobacco And Firearms 401 F.3d 419 · Cir.
United States v. Drexel Lee Dukes, Jr. 432 F.3d 910 · Cir.
United States v. Modina Lim 444 F.3d 910 · Cir.
Baranski v. Fifteen Unknown Agents of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms 452 F.3d 433 · Cir.
United States v. Louis Pierre Village Center 452 F.3d 949 · Cir.
United States v. Joseph Yengel, Jr. 711 F.3d 392 · Cir.
United States v. Broadnax 595 F.3d 565 · Cir.
Oppedisano v. Holder 769 F.3d 147 · Cir.
United States v. Tilford 85 F. App'x 516 · Cir.
United States v. Henson 102 F. App'x 1 · Cir.
Belnome v. Gonzales 137 F. App'x 434 · Cir.
United States v. Tiran Casteel 717 F.3d 635 · Cir.
John Roe v. Steven Dettelbach 59 F.4th 255 · Cir.
Mock v. Garland 75 F.4th 563 · Cir.
United States v. Perez-Greaux 83 F.4th 1 · Cir.

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