# COMAR Title 29 — Department of State Police

## Subtitle 03 — Weapons Regulations

### Chapter 01 — Regulated Firearms

#### Regulation .08 Straw Purchases.

*COMAR 29.03.01.08*

A. A person may not knowingly or willfully participate in a straw purchase of a regulated firearm.

B. A person may not complete an application to purchase or transfer a regulated firearm with the intent to sell, rent, loan, or transfer that regulated firearm to another individual.

C. A person may not use another person to purchase or receive a regulated firearm.

D. A person may not transport a regulated firearm into the State with the intent to illegally sell, rent, or transfer the regulated firearm.

E. A dealer or person may not sell, rent, or transfer a regulated firearm to a person whom the dealer or person knows or has reasonable cause to believe is a participant in a straw purchase.

F. This regulation does not apply to a person purchasing a regulated firearm as a gift pursuant to Regulation .09 of this chapter.