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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 3-4 Authorized possession, transfer, etc.">
  <section prefix="§" num="3-4" heading="Authorized possession, transfer, etc.">
    <text>The possession of body armor by and the  sale or other transfer of body armor to any person is authorized only if:</text>
    <para num="(1)">the person is one of those excepted under &lt;cite data-path="|19|§3-3"&gt;§ 3-3 of this subtitle&lt;/cite&gt;; or</para>
    <para num="(2)">after a background check, the Police Commissioner certifies that the person:<para num="(i)">is not a minor; and</para>
      <para num="(ii)">has not been previously convicted of:<para num="(A)">any felony;</para>
        <para num="(B)">any offense committed with or while possessing a firearm; or</para>
        <para num="(C)">any offense involving the possession, use, or distribution of a controlled dangerous substance.</para>
      </para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 00-058</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
