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<section article="gps" article_name="Public Safety" number="5-402" title_number="5" title_name="Firearms" subtitle_number="4" subtitle_name="Handgun Roster">
  <level label="a">
    <text>This subtitle does not affect a person’s right to:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>manufacture, sell, or offer to sell a rifle or other weapon that is not defined as a handgun in § 4-201 of the Criminal Law Article;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>manufacture a prototype handgun model required for design, development, testing, and approval by the Board; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>manufacture in this State a handgun that is not on the handgun roster by a federally licensed gun manufacturer who is also licensed as a regulated firearms dealer in this State for direct sale to a unit of:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>the federal government;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>a state other than this State;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>a local government in a state other than this State; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>a law enforcement agency in a state other than this State.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>A person is not strictly liable for damages for injuries to another that result from the criminal use of a firearm by a third person.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Paragraph (1) of this subsection does not apply if the person conspired with the third person to commit the criminal act in which the firearm was used or willfully aided, abetted, or caused the commission of the criminal act in which the firearm was used.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>This subtitle does not otherwise negate, limit, or modify the doctrine of negligence or strict liability that relates to abnormally dangerous products or activities and defective products.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
