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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".24" citation="COMAR 29.03.01.24" title_num="29" subtitle_num="03" chapter_num="01" heading="Multiple Purchases — Application.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Except as provided in Regulation .23B of this chapter, a multiple purchase application is required to purchase more than one regulated firearm in a 30-day period.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Except as provided in §F of this regulation, the multiple purchase application shall be attached to the application to purchase a regulated firearm and forwarded to the Secretary by a dealer or a designated law enforcement agency.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The multiple purchase application shall be submitted by a dealer or a designated law enforcement agency in the format prescribed by the Secretary.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>The multiple purchase application shall include:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The applicant’s name, address, driver’s license or photographic identification soundex number, place and date of birth, height, weight, race, sex, eye and hair color, occupation, and home and work telephone numbers;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The number of regulated firearms to be purchased;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>The type of regulated firearms to be purchased;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>A brief statement as to the purpose of the multiple purchase, which shall satisfy one of the requirements in Regulation .23C of this chapter;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>A declaration by the applicant, under the penalty of perjury, that the applicant is not prohibited under federal or State law from possessing a handgun;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>A declaration by the applicant, under penalty of perjury, that the applicant is not participating in a straw purchase; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>A declaration by the applicant, under the penalty of perjury, that all information in the application is true and accurate.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>The application must include a signature by the applicant and be witnessed by a dealer or a designated law enforcement agency.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="F.">
    <text>An individual who has already been designated as a collector by the Secretary pursuant to Regulation .25 of this chapter is not required to complete and submit a multiple purchase application.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>