| | | Sec. 3. 17-A MRSA §1158, as amended by PL 1995, c. 252, §1, is | | further amended by adding at the end a new paragraph to read: |
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| | | A confiscated or forfeited handgun must be destroyed by the | | State.__For purposes of this section, "handgun" means a firearm, | | including a pistol or revolver, designed to be fired by use of a | | single hand. |
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| | | This bill requires the destruction of all handguns confiscated | | by or forfeited to the State. Handguns are defined using the | | definition under federal law. |
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