National Firearms Act (USA)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:NFA
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Firearm_Owners_Protection_Act
gptkb:Gun_Control_Act_of_1968
gptkbp:appliesTo manufacturers
private owners
dealers
importers
gptkbp:category gptkb:crime
gptkb:tax_law
firearms law
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:Title_26,_United_States_Code,_Chapter_53
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1934
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:Bureau_of_Alcohol,_Tobacco,_Firearms_and_Explosives
gptkbp:excludes certain antique firearms
firearms manufactured before 1898
gptkbp:fullTitle An Act To provide for the taxation of manufacturers, importers, and dealers in certain firearms and to tax the sale or other disposal of such firearms, and for other purposes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Firearms Act (USA)
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:United_States_v._Miller_(1939)
gptkbp:penalty imprisonment
fines
gptkbp:purpose regulate and tax certain types of firearms
gptkbp:registrationDatabase gptkb:National_Firearms_Registration_and_Transfer_Record
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:any_other_weapons_(AOW)
machine guns
destructive devices
short-barreled rifles
short-barreled shotguns
silencers
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Firearm_Owners_Protection_Act
gptkb:Gun_Control_Act_of_1968
gptkb:Second_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Federal Firearms License
gptkbp:requires registration of certain firearms
tax on manufacture and transfer
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:taxAmount $200 (original transfer tax)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Machine_Gun
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5