PLCAA

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:appliesTo firearms manufacturers
firearms dealers
firearms importers
firearms trade associations
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:15_U.S.C._§§_7901–7903
gptkbp:criticizedFor gun control advocates
gptkbp:dateEnacted October 26, 2005
gptkbp:debatedBy gptkb:109th_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:excludes breach of contract
defective product
knowing violation of state or federal law
negligent entrustment
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Protection_of_Lawful_Commerce_in_Arms_Act
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label PLCAA
gptkbp:limitation civil liability
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:Soto_v._Bushmaster_Firearms_International
City of New York v. Beretta U.S.A. Corp.
gptkbp:protectedBy criminal conduct by manufacturers or dealers
violations of law by manufacturers or dealers
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_109-92
gptkbp:purpose to protect firearms manufacturers and dealers from being held liable for crimes committed with their products
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Senator_Larry_Craig
gptkbp:supportedBy gun rights advocates
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Protection_of_Lawful_Commerce_in_Arms_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7